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Indian Prime Minister Visits Arunachal Pradesh, Drawing Chinese Criticism
By Ankit Panda
Plus, ISIS, public opinion in Myanmar, the Chinese military's weaknesses, aircraft carriers, and more. Weekend links.
4 US Littoral Combat Ships to Operate out of Singapore by 2018
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The controversial naval vessel will also participate in a military exercise off the coast of South Korea next month.
Kim Jong-un Executes Senior KPA General
By Ankit Panda
General Pyon In-son, the head of operations of the KPA, was executed, reportedly for disagreeing with Kim Jong-un.
Majority of Australians Support Neutrality in Hypothetical China-Japan Conflict
By Ankit Panda
Plus, Indian Air Force gets new Su-30s, invading North Korea, Putin and Tea Party conservatives, and more. Links.
South Korean Government Won't Stop Balloon-Drop of 'The Interview' in North Korea
By Tae-jun Kang
South Korean authorities won't prevent a human rights group from dropping DVDs of The Interview in North Korea.
Murders Strain Frayed China-North Korea Ties
By Ankit Panda
A North Korean army defector killed four Chinese citizens in a border town.
South Korea Notes 'Significant' North Korean Nuclear Advances
By Ankit Panda
South Korea's January 2015 defense white paper notes that North Korea has likely miniaturized a nuclear device.
US, South Korea, Japan Start Sharing Intelligence on North Korea
By Ankit Panda
The United States will serve as an intermediary for intelligence sharing between Japan and South Korea on North Korea.
Indian Ocean Tsunami: 10 Years Later
By Ankit Panda
Plus, more on the Sony Pictures hack, Afghan security, and intelligence failures. Mid-week links.
Cyber: North Korea's Ace Up the Sleeve?
By Ankit Panda
If North Korea is shown to have sponsored the attack on Sony Pictures, the U.S. must respond with proportionate action.
North Korea Calls for UN Security Council Investigation of CIA Torture
By Ankit Panda
In an attempt to deflect criticism of its own human rights record, North Korea is calling for a UNSC session on the CIA.
The Worrying Trend of Diplomatic Balancing in Northeast Asia
By Jin Kai
Diplomatic balancing in Northeast Asia could inhibit the growth of a new, stable regional order.