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North Korea
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.
Failed North Korean Missile Tests: Faulty Engineering or a Covert US Offensive Plan?
By Alexis Lavi and Matthew Flug
What would the United States need to credibly attack North Korean missile development by cyber means?
South Koreans Continue to Distrust Japan. How Will the Upcoming Presidential Election Change That?
By Ankit Panda
Trilateralism over the North Korean issue with the United States has temporarily drawn attention away from bilateral tensions.
Are the US and North Korea Heading for Conflict?
By Bruce Harrison
Pyongyang historically has taken an offensive posture, refusing to "sit with folded arms" when provoked.
A US Ohio-class Guided Missile Submarine May Be Heading to South Korea
By Ankit Panda
The United States may be dispatching an advanced submarine along with a carrier strike group to the Korean peninsula.
The Deterioration of the People’s Republics: China’s North Korea Problem
By James Tunningley
Relations between the People’s Republic of China and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea are at a turning point.
US Carrier Strike Group Joined By Japanese Warships for Philippine Sea Exercise
By Ankit Panda
Two Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyers have joined the USS Carl Vinson in the Philippine Sea.
China-Based Hackers Targeting South Korea Over THAAD: Report
By Ankit Panda
China's retaliation against South Korea for the deployment of THAAD continues.
Trump’s Risky Reliance on China to Handle North Korea
By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein
The long-run impact of the Trump administration’s policies toward the region are unclear.