Asia-Pacific
South Korea floats building nukes amid US neglect
As North Korea continues to modernize its arsenal and Washington dithers on diplomacy, some in Seoul are amping up rhetoric.
January 23, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
How the two Koreas use the Ukraine war against each other
Seoul and Pyongyang appear to have calculated that being on opposing sides bolsters their relative positions on the Peninsula.
January 09, 2023
Asia-Pacific
Escaping the 'security dilemma' on the Korean Peninsula
Kim Jong Un again threatens to go nuclear — maybe this time Washington and Seoul will react the right way. Here’s how.
September 22, 2022
Global Crises
Why did Biden take so long to reverse Trump's landmine rule?
These weapons have little to no military value and their use only risks killing or harming civilians, even decades after a war has ended.
June 24, 2022
Asia-Pacific
North Korea's isolation is its greatest liability
The country’s population of 25 million unvaccinated people offers COVID an extraordinary opportunity not only to spread but also to mutate.
May 10, 2022
Asia-Pacific
What South Korea's new president will mean for regional peace and US relations
President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol’s early personnel appointments suggest Seoul’s foreign policy will take a hardline turn.
April 09, 2022
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