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March 25, 2013
BASIC is hosting its second annual meeting on nuclear non-proliferation in the Gulf this coming Monday and Tuesday. There will be a number of experts...
October 08, 2012
BASIC is pleased to announce that Rebecca Cousins, former British diplomat, will be leading BASIC’s Washington team as Program Director, working with...
June 25, 2012
Deeper nuclear cooperation between the UK and France is possible but constrained by a number of factors, including the close relationship between the...
May 21, 2012
NATO has missed an opportunity to clear up the divisive issue of U.S. tactical nuclear weapons in Europe at its Chicago summit, BASIC Executive...
March 21, 2012
Doha, Qatar - Hans Blix, the former chief UN weapons inspector for Iraq, has warned in Doha of the “grave danger” that Iran’s nuclear programme may...
March 21, 2012
The BASIC Trident Commission publishes its second discussion paper Wednesday 21 March on the defence industrial aspects of the forthcoming decision...
October 30, 2011
The BASIC Trident Commission publishes its first discussion paper Monday 31 October on recent worrying developments in the nuclear force structures...
October 14, 2011
Today’s announcement that Finland will host and provide the facilitator for a 2012 conference on a WMD-free zone in the Middle East is a welcome...
July 18, 2011
More than two dozen nuclear experts and former senior government officials (including Sir Malcolm Rifkind and Gen. Bernard Norlain of France) are...
June 29, 2011
The world’s officially recognised nuclear powers, meeting in Paris today, should expand upon their existing commitments under the Nuclear Non-...




