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North Korea
Not a Good Idea: American Nukes in South Korea
The redeployment of tactical nuclear weapons to the Korean Peninsula would be a Cold War solution to a 21st century problem.
Mr. Abe Comes to Washington
Prime Minister Abe is set for talks with President Obama. It is clear both have much to discuss.
Poll: 99% of Americans View Iran Developing a Nuclear Weapon as a Threat
A recent poll finds Iran and N. Korea have Americans concerned.
North Korea’s Daily Double
A day before its 3rd nuclear test the DPRK allegedly tested engines for its missile program.
Viewing North Korea’s Nuclear Test through a South Asian Lens
North Korea’s recent nuclear test has renewed suspicions over ties with Pakistan.
Beijing's North Korea Problem
North Korea’s recent nuclear test presents an interesting problem for China — with no easy solutions.
North Korea's Nuclear Test
“North Korea expended a significant fraction of its fissile material to achieve nearly nothing…”
The Long Shadow of Chemical Weapons
As recent debates swirl around nuclear weapons, chemical weapons have the potential to cause great harm — especially in Asia.
If Korea Were to Unite...
The balance of power in Northeast Asia could be dropped on its head. Old tensions — and new ones– could be unleashed.
Question: Can the U.S. Legally Shoot Down A North Korean Rocket?
Maybe. But the United States would need to consider the consequences…and what happens next.
Would China Block Korean Unification?
With some arguing China is turning North Korea into a 21st-century tributary state, it can’t stop its reunification with the South.
China: Changing its Tune on North Korea?
China’s approval of stronger sanctions on the DPRK is a positive step — if Beijing itself complies with them.