Essay over The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Success or Failure?

The Foundation of Global Nuclear Governance

Since its entry into force in 1970, the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) has served as the bedrock of international efforts to manage the atomic age. Built on a "grand bargain" between nuclear-armed and non-nuclear states, the treaty seeks to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons technology while promoting cooperation in peaceful nuclear energy. However, as geopolitical tensions rise and new powers emerge, scholars and policymakers frequently debate a central question: is the treaty on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons: success or failure? While the NPT has successfully limited the number of nuclear-armed states to a fraction of early predictions, its structural flaws and the persistence of clandestine programs indicate a fragile and incomplete success.

Institutional Success and the Role of the IAEA

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