Richard Tanter publications on nuclear abolition and disarmament

Hope Becomes Law: The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in the Asia-Pacific Region’, in Peter Hayes, Tanvi Kulkarni, Chung-in Moon & Shatabhisha Shetty (eds.), WMD in the Asia-Pacific, Seoul: Asia-Pacific Leadership Network for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, pp. 501-560. [revised version of 2021 paper] ‘Imagining the Possible: Asia-Pacific Prospects for the Nuclear Ban Treaty‘, GlobalAsia, Vol.16 No.2, (June 2021), […]

Richard Tanter – publications on intelligence

See also: The Pine Gap Project (with Desmond Ball and Bill Robinson) The Japan SIGINT Project (with Desmond Ball) Correspondence timeline: Richard Tanter complaint to the Inspector General of Intelligence and Security concerning risk of Australian complicity of Pine Gap in genocide in Gaza, July 2024. ‘Pine Gap implicates Australia as complicit in Israel’s genocide […]

Nuclear power – Japan

Richard Tanter, ‘After Fukushima: A Survey of Corruption in the Global Nuclear Power Industry‘, Asian Perspective, October-December 2013, Vol. 37, No. 4, pp. 475-500. Richard Tanter, ‘TEPCO Country after Fukushima’, Arena Magazine, June 2011 [footnoted version] Richard Tanter, The Path from Fukushima: Short and Medium-term Impacts of the Reactor Damage Caused by the Japan Earthquake […]

Nuclear power – Indonesia

Briefing Book: Indonesian nuclear power proposals,  Australia-Indonesia Nuclear Dynamics Nautilus Institute, 2…

Nuclear industry – corruption

Richard Tanter, ‘After Fukushima: A Survey of Corruption in the Global Nuclear Power Industry‘, Asian Perspective, October-December 2013, Vol. 37, No. 4, pp. 475-500. Richard Tanter, Rational mistrust after Fukushima: corruption in the global nuclear power industry, (unpublished mss, May 2014) See discussion in Mathilde Le Moal, ‘Nuclear Power and Criminal Energy’, in World Nuclear […]

Obituaries and memoirs

Obituaries ‘The man who saved the world: remembering Des Ball’, Late Night Live, Radio National, ABC, 17 October 2016. Rare human’s compassion for all beyond brotherhood – Obituary: David Horace Ford Scott, AO, Activist, 23-1-1925 – 24-2-2012, The Age, 1 May 2012 ‘In memory of Herb Feith‘ November 2001. Memoirs Revisiting the Scott-Tanter secret 1978 assessments on […]

The North West Cape cluster of high technology defence facilities

The North West Cape cluster of high technology defence facilities  [drawn from Richard Tanter, ‘Dangerous liaisons: Pine Gap (and the Alice) as nuclear target, then and now. Part 4’, Pearls & Irritations, 14 November 2021] Deepening US access to more Australian military and intelligence bases In recent years successive Australian governments have been insistent on […]

Materials for Tanter presentation to International Workshop Solidarity with Timor-Leste struggle for Self-determination

Workshop presentation abstract and PPT Richard Tanter, ‘Revisiting the Scott-Tanter secret 1978 assessments on the state of the East Timor campaign in Australia and on the question of FRETILIN negotiations’ – abstract Richard Tanter, Revsiting the Scott-Tanter secret 1978 assessments on the state of the East Timor campaign in Australia and on the question of FRETILIN negotiations‘, International […]