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![South Korea Keeps Calm and Carries On South Korea Keeps Calm and Carries On](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-28300842662_5f23bb1ffa_z.jpg)
South Korea Keeps Calm and Carries On
By John M. Rodgers
An American in South Korea reflects on the impact of North Korea’s missile and nuclear tests on everyday life.
![US, South Korea Fire Missiles in Response to North’s ICBM Test US, South Korea Fire Missiles in Response to North’s ICBM Test](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-dsc_6244.jpg)
US, South Korea Fire Missiles in Response to North’s ICBM Test
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States and South Korea conducted a precision-strike missile drill in response to North Korea’s recent ICBM flight test.
![US, ROK Conduct Precision-Strike Drill in Response to North Korean ICBM Launch US, ROK Conduct Precision-Strike Drill in Response to North Korean ICBM Launch](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-170705-a-zt122-001.jpg)
US, ROK Conduct Precision-Strike Drill in Response to North Korean ICBM Launch
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Army and Republic of Korea military personnel test fired missiles in response to North Korea’s most recent ICBM test.
![Seoul Test Fires New Ballistic Missile in Warning to North Korea Seoul Test Fires New Ballistic Missile in Warning to North Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-aen20170623006352315_01_i.jpg)
Seoul Test Fires New Ballistic Missile in Warning to North Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new 800-kilometer missile can purportedly hit targets anywhere in the North.
![South Korea Test Fires New Ballistic Missile South Korea Test Fires New Ballistic Missile](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-06_15-30-56.jpg)
South Korea Test Fires New Ballistic Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new 800-kilometer missile can purportedly hit targets anywhere in North Korea.
![South Korea Mulls Ballistic Missile Test South Korea Mulls Ballistic Missile Test](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-19_11-35-23.jpg)
South Korea Mulls Ballistic Missile Test
By Franz-Stefan Gady
In response to Pyongyang’s recent intermediate-range launch, Seoul is considering test firing a ballistic missile.
![South Korea: Upgraded F-16s Capable of Striking Key North Korean Targets South Korea: Upgraded F-16s Capable of Striking Key North Korean Targets](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-12-21_21-58-54.jpg)
South Korea: Upgraded F-16s Capable of Striking Key North Korean Targets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A first batch of F-16 fighter jets has reportedly been upgraded with new weapons systems.
![South Korea to Add More Missiles Capable of Hitting All of North Korea South Korea to Add More Missiles Capable of Hitting All of North Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-19_11-35-23.jpg)
South Korea to Add More Missiles Capable of Hitting All of North Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
South Korea’s military will greatly increase the number of Hyunmoo ballistic and cruise missiles in its arsenal.
South Korea Tests New Ballistic Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new missile can allegedly hit all of North Korea.
![Japan: Uniting China and the Koreas Since 1909 Japan: Uniting China and the Koreas Since 1909](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sizes/thumbnail/An_Jung-geun1.jpg)
Japan: Uniting China and the Koreas Since 1909
An Ahn Jung-geun statue is just the latest example of China and South Korea uniting over Japan’s not-so-glorious past.
![The Three Faces of Park’s “Trustpolitik” The Three Faces of Park’s “Trustpolitik”](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sizes/thumbnail/2879_5243872a00b27.jpg)
The Three Faces of Park’s “Trustpolitik”
South Korea’s new president Park Geun-hye has declared a bold agenda. Can she deliver?
![A Historic Trip: South Korean President Park Coming to America A Historic Trip: South Korean President Park Coming to America](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sizes/thumbnail/1439_5242b704ecb3e.jpg)
A Historic Trip: South Korean President Park Coming to America
North Korea’s recent threats and economic matters will likely dominate talks next week.