Frank Rose

The challenge of ensuring global security has never been more complex, as the world continues to grapple with the dual threats of nuclear proliferation and escalating geopolitical tensions. The pervasive threat of nuclear weapons, once considered a tool of deterrence, now looms as a central issue in international relations. However, while the strategic calculations of nuclear powers dominate discussions, the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons are often marginalized. A deeper, more comprehensive approach to nuclear policy is needed—one that places human security at the center and moves beyond the narrow scope of military deterrence . This article explores the pressing need for a new global framework that bridges nuclear policy with the humanitarian imperative, calling for a future where the horrors of nuclear weapons are relegated to history. A Legacy of Destruction Since the devastating bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, the world has been painfully aware of the dest...

In the 21st century, space has become an indispensable part of modern society. From communication satellites to global positioning systems, space technology supports critical aspects of daily life. Governments, businesses, and individuals rely on space-based services , making the security of space assets more vital than ever. However, as space becomes increasingly congested and contested, ensuring its long-term safety requires coordinated international efforts. Global cooperation is essential to address the growing threats to space security, including space debris, cybersecurity risks, and the potential militarization of space. The Expanding Threat Landscape The rapid increase in satellite launches has made space a busier environment than ever before. While technological advancements have enabled groundbreaking achievements, they have also led to significant challenges. One of the most pressing concerns is space debris. Every satellite or spacecraft launched into orbit adds to the accu...