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North Korea's New Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile, the Hwasong-12: First Takeaways
By Ankit Panda
North Korea introduces the Hwasong-12, a "perfect weapon system" that may bring the U.S. territory of Guam into range.
North Korea Launches What Is Possibly a New Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile
By Ankit Panda
The test came out of Kusong, near the country's western coast.
North Korea Detains Another US Citizen, Bringing Total Held to Four
By Ankit Panda
Kim Hak-song, an employee of the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology, was detained on Saturday.
China Probes the Limits of Trump's Transactional Deal-Making Approach to Foreign Affairs
By Ankit Panda
Did China ask Trump to sack the commander of U.S. Pacific Command?
Where Are US-ASEAN Ties Headed in the Trump Era?
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Will ASEAN-U.S. ties flounder in the Trump era as the United States' attention shifts to Northeast Asia?
Would North Korea Risk the Death of 10,000 Chinese Citizens to Capture Seoul?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Second Korean War would inevitably lead to Chinese civilian casualties.
THAAD Is Operational in South Korea. What Next?
By Ryan Barenklau
THAAD is up and running, but that likely won't change U.S. thinking about a preemptive strike.
North Korea’s Mysterious New Islands
By Damen Cook
China isn’t the only country with suspicious island construction sites.
US National Security Chief Confirms No Plans to Charge South Korea for THAAD
By Ankit Panda
Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster manages the fallout from Trump's THAAD comments.
Go First and Go Nuclear: Assessing North Korea's Emerging Nuclear Strategy
By Ankit Panda
Vipin Narang explains North Korea's nuclear warfighting strategy and theory of victory.
South Korea-Japan-US: A Window for Trilateral Cooperation
By Pamela Kennedy
South Korea and Japan should leverage trilateral cooperation soon to deal with North Korea and help shape U.S. policy.
What’s Behind Sino-Russian Cooperation on North Korea?
By Samuel Ramani
Russia and China have different rationales, but both are alarmed by the United States' confrontational approach toward North Korea.