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Historical issues in Northeast Asia

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There Will Be No Winner in the Japan-South Korea Dispute

There Will Be No Winner in the Japan-South Korea Dispute

By Sebastian Maslow and Paul O’Shea
The current dispute marks a clear break in both countries’ dealings with historical legacies.
The South Korea-Japan Trade Conflict: Cui Bono?

The South Korea-Japan Trade Conflict: Cui Bono?

By Sukjoon Yoon
South Korea, Japan, and the US are all damaged by the conflict. China, however, stands to gain.

Japan's Economic Restrictions on South Korea Are Overkill

Japan's Economic Restrictions on South Korea Are Overkill

By Troy Stangarone
If the forced labor rulings are the hidden motivation, Tokyo’s actions are wildly disproportionate.

South Korea Vows Countermeasures as Japan Downgrades Trade Status

South Korea Vows Countermeasures as Japan Downgrades Trade Status

By Mari Yamaguchi
As Japan escalates its trade restrictions, South Korea vows to respond in kind.

What's Driving Japan's Trade Restrictions on South Korea?

What's Driving Japan's Trade Restrictions on South Korea?

By Mina Pollmann
The export controls are a policy of last resort from a frustrated Tokyo.
US Intervention Can’t Break the Japan-Korea Impasse

US Intervention Can’t Break the Japan-Korea Impasse

By Shihoko Goto
Washington's mediation may provide a temporary fix, but not a long-term resolution to the core problems.

Japan’s G20 Summit Fails at Repairing Japan-Korea relations

Japan’s G20 Summit Fails at Repairing Japan-Korea relations

By Thisanka Siripala
Tensions between Tokyo and Seoul show no signs of easing, with a political trade war escalating over historic grievances.
Japan-South Korea Spat Threatens to Morph Into Trade War

Japan-South Korea Spat Threatens to Morph Into Trade War

By Jenna Gibson
Japanese restrictions on high-tech exports to Korea are the latest manifestation of tensions linked to historical issues.

Japan-Korea Relations Could Get Worse Before They Get Better

Japan-Korea Relations Could Get Worse Before They Get Better

By Andrew Wolman
What will be the impact of the new wave of forced labor lawsuits in South Korea?

One South Korean Province Wants to Tag Japanese Firms as ‘War Criminals’

One South Korean Province Wants to Tag Japanese Firms as ‘War Criminals’

By Tae-jun Kang
The move is short-sighted, given the importance of the Japan-South Korea relationship.

Korea Commemorates 100th Anniversary of March 1st Independence Protests

Korea Commemorates 100th Anniversary of March 1st Independence Protests

By Jenna Gibson
The historic remembrances have implications for modern-day relations between the two Koreas, and with Japan.
The Japan-South Korea Maritime Spat: Lessons Learned 

The Japan-South Korea Maritime Spat: Lessons Learned 

By Mark J. Valencia
The confrontation has implications for the rest of Asia, and the United States.

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