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Zachary Keck

Zachary Keck

Zachary Keck was Managing Editor of The Diplomat.

Zachary Keck was formerly Managing Editor of The Diplomat where he authored The Pacific Realist blog.

Previously, he worked as Deputy Editor of e-International Relations and has interned at the Center for a New American Security and in the U.S. Congress, where he worked on defense issues.

You can follow Zachary on Twitter: @ZacharyKeck.

Posts by Zachary Keck
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June 17, 2014

North Korea Slams Xi Jinping and the Chinese Dream

By Zachary Keck
Reports suggest that North Korea continues to distance itself from China under Xi Jinping.
June 15, 2014

S. Korean PM Nominee: Japan’s Occupation Was ‘God’s Will’

By Zachary Keck
A leaked video shows Park's prime minister nominee saying that Japan's occupation and Korea's division were "God's will."

June 14, 2014

Australia Mulls Military Action in Iraq

By Zachary Keck
Prime Minister Tony Abbott says he will not rule out using military force in Iraq if the situation worsens.

June 13, 2014

History’s Judgment: The Iraq Surge Failed

By Zachary Keck
Iraq's unraveling confirms that, based on its own definition of success, the 2007 surge failed.

June 13, 2014

Who Sold North Korea a New Anti-Ship Missile?

By Zachary Keck
North Korea’s new Kh-35 anti-ship missile threatens South Korean vessels. Who sold it to Pyongyang?
June 13, 2014

China Displays World’s Largest Conventional Submarine

By Zachary Keck
State media report that China’s new Type 032 Qing-class submarine was displayed at an expo last week.

June 12, 2014

GOP Presidential Hopeful Blasts China

By Zachary Keck
Paul Ryan accused China of trying to “upend” the international economic order during a speech on Wednesday.
June 11, 2014

Nuclear Bombers in an A2/AD World

By Zachary Keck
Anti-access/area-denial capabilities will not impact the nuclear mission of America’s bomber fleet.

June 10, 2014

China ‘Internationalizes’ South China Sea Dispute

By Zachary Keck
By raising the oil rig dispute with Vietnam at the UN, China risks setting a dangerous precedent for itself.

June 10, 2014

In China, Local Leaders Defy Beijing on Reforms

By Zachary Keck
China's top leaders continue to struggle to get local and provincial governments to implement economic reforms.

June 10, 2014

Would You Like an F-35 With Your Aegis?

By Zachary Keck
It’s no coincidence that the Asian nations with Aegis combat systems are also the ones buying the F-35.
June 07, 2014

China May Build ‘Artificial Island’ in South China Sea

By Zachary Keck
The island would be used as a military base to enforce a South China Sea air-defense identification zone.

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