John Tilemann

John Tilemann is a former Australian diplomat specialising in arms control and Asia-Pacific security affairs and an international civil servant with the International Atomic Energy Agency. He was subsequently Research Director and is currently a Senior Associate Fellow at the Asia-Pacific Leadership Network.

John's recent articles

Nuclear testing threatens global stability

Nuclear testing threatens global stability

Gareth Evans, Robert Hill, and Larissa Waters are among the Australian signatories of a statement calling on Trump to clarify that the US will not resume nuclear explosive testing.

Nuclear arms control and the Asia-Pacific

Nuclear arms control and the Asia-Pacific

Since the end of the Cold War, the world has become complacent about the danger of nuclear war.

AUKUS and nuclear propulsion proliferation in the Asia-Pacific

AUKUS and nuclear propulsion proliferation in the Asia-Pacific

President Trump recently announced support for South Korea’s plans to build nuclear-powered submarines.