Global South states have long advocated for nuclear disarmament, from the Bandung Conference to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Yet recent abstentions and muted positions on conflicts suggest waning commitment. Shivani Singh examines how multipolar dependencies shape these states' responses, and what it means for the nuclear order
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Third Nuclear Age Project, University of Leicester
Shivani completed her PhD at the Department of International Politics, Aberystwyth University.
She finished her MA and MPhil degrees in politics with specialisation in International Relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi.
Her expertise spans nuclear non-proliferation, disarmament, radiological nuclear security, and the complex dynamics of Global South countries within the global nuclear order, with a particular focus on South Asia.
Shivani has written extensively on nuclear and security issues in India’s major daily newspapers such as the Hindustan Times, renowned digital platforms such as the South Asia Voices, Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS), Nine Dash Line as well as journals including the International Spectator.
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