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US General: North Korea Can Miniaturize Nuke Warheads
By Zachary Keck
The top U.S. military officer in Korea says that Pyongyang can place a nuclear warhead on a ballistic missile.
South Korea's Ruling Party Drifts Toward Civil War
By Steven Denney
President Park Geun-hye and her Saenuri Party are increasingly at odds.
Relax, China's Aircraft Carrier Is Fine
By James R. Holmes
Reports of Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning’s death are greatly exaggerated.
The Myth of India as a Great Power
By Zachary Keck
Plus, Fukuyama on dealing with China and Xi Jinping as China’s new imperial president. Pacific Realist links.
Vietnam’s Tale of Two Cities
By Elisabeth Rosen
Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi embody a larger struggle in Vietnam between traditional culture and modernity.
North Korea Bans All Tourism Over Ebola Concerns
By Zachary Keck
“The country’s closed" until further notice, a travel agency specializing in North Korea said.
Under US Pressure, Major Countries Snub China’s New Regional Bank
By Zachary Keck
On Friday, China will officially launch its new regional infrastructure bank. Many notable nations will be absent.
How Seapower Can Win Hearts and Minds
By James R. Holmes
Like American politicians, the U.S. Navy needs to woo the American electorate to retain public support.
Al-Qaeda Declares War on China, Too
By Zachary Keck
Al-Qaeda has joined the Islamic State in calling for jihad against China for its Uyghur policies.
Chinese Democracy: A ‘Nightmare’ Scenario for US
By Zachary Keck
"China as a liberal democracy would be a much more nationalist, much more dangerous country."
South Koreans More Accepting of LGBT Community
By Steven Denney
South Koreans are increasingly accepting of homosexuality.
Why There Won't be an Occupy Beijing
By Patricia Kim
Hong Kong's protests are similar to movements in China in the 1980s, but mainland students won't be protesting anytime soon.