North Korea’s nuclear weapons: Iranian solution – a way out?

North-Korea is getting closer and closer to a de facto nuclear deterrence capability.

External powers and the Arab spring

How did external powers react when the political landscape opened up and the Arab Spring unfolded? And how much did they matter? Sverre Lodgaard addresses these questions in his most recent book.

Israeli security after the nuclear deal with Iran

Israeli security after the nuclear deal with Iran, written by Efraim Halevy, is number 12 in NUPI’s series about regional dimensions of the nuclear diplomacy with Iran. 

Egypt and the nuclear agreement with Iran

'Egyptian Concerns on the P5+1/Iran Joint' is the title of the eleventh paper in our series on the negotiations with Iran on a nuclear agreement.

Honory degree to Sverre Lodgaard

Senior researcher and previous NUPI director Sverre Lodgaard is awarded an honory degree in Japan.

An Arms Race?

The framework agreement guaranteeing that Iran will not develop nuclear weapons is signed in Lausanne. What does this mean for Turkey’s future?

Not encouraging on disarmament

The hope for a final non-proliferation treaty on nuclear weapons are high, but the chances for disarmament seem bleak, according to a new brief.

Common interests, but no agreement

Having missed their deadline, the negotiators for an agreement on the Iranian nuclear weapons program are giving themselves until November 24 to agree. This is the topic for NUPI’s latest paper in the article series on the Iran nuclear agreement.