(1) Nuclear Disarmament

6-point Nuclear Disarmament Radar Charts

According to the following radar charts illustrating where each nuclear-weapon state stands with respect to different aspects of nuclear disarmament, China is required to improve its efforts for nuclear weapons reduction and transparency. Russia and the United States are urged to undertake further reductions of their nuclear arsenals. The performances of France and the United Kingdom are relatively well-balanced, compared to the other NWS. Still, those two countries need to improve their efforts regarding reductions, commitments and operational policies.

 

Aspects	Issues
Number	Number of nuclear weapons
Reduction	Reduction of nuclear weapons
Commitments	Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) Commitments to achieving a world without nuclear weapons Humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons Disarmament and non-proliferation education and cooperation with the civil society Hiroshima and Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremonies
Operational policy	Diminishing roles and significance of nuclear weapons in the national security strategies and policies De-alerting, or measures for maximizing decision time to authorize the use of nuclear weapons
Multilateral treaties	Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty (FMCT)
Transparency	Transparency regarding nuclear forces, fissile material for nuclear weapons, and nuclear strategy/doctrine Verification Irreversibility

(2) Nuclear Non-Proliferation

(3) Nuclear Security