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Mind the Gap: 5 Debates to Address in the South Korea-US Deterrence Posture

Mind the Gap: 5 Debates to Address in the South Korea-US Deterrence Posture

By Kyung-joo Jeon and Hanbyeol Sohn
Five key debates hinder the achievement of an allied integrated approach in dealing with the threat from North Korea.

South Korea, US Close Ranks on Global Issues During Blinken Visit

South Korea, US Close Ranks on Global Issues During Blinken Visit

By Matthew Lee and Kim Tong-hyung
In talks with South Korea’s leadership, including President Yoon Suk-yeol, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed North Korea as well as the Israel-Gaza and Russia-Ukraine wars.
South Korea-US Alliance Is at a Critical Juncture for Cybersecurity Cooperation

South Korea-US Alliance Is at a Critical Juncture for Cybersecurity Cooperation

By Jiwon Ma
Washington and Seoul have a strong foundation upon which to build their cyber partnerships. 

South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: Quest for Clarity and Global Leadership

South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: Quest for Clarity and Global Leadership

By Jagannath Panda and Choong Yong Ahn
President Yoon Suk-yeol has consolidated his global vision for South Korea by embracing “strategic clarity” in the China-U.S. competition.

North Korea Warns of ‘Consequences’ for South Korea-US Joint Military Exercises

North Korea Warns of ‘Consequences’ for South Korea-US Joint Military Exercises

By Mitch Shin
On the same day South Korea and the U.S. kicked off a joint military air drill, North Korea released a statement threatening to take follow-up measures.

How Should South Korea’s Next President Approach Cybersecurity?

How Should South Korea’s Next President Approach Cybersecurity?

By Sukjoon Yoon
North Korean cyberattacks are not a future threat, but already a fact of life.

How Should South Korea’s Next President Approach OPCON Transfer?

How Should South Korea’s Next President Approach OPCON Transfer?

By Sukjoon Yoon
Let's hope that the next president does not paint themselves into a corner on OPCON transfer, as President Moon Jae-in unfortunately did.
Like It or Not, the South Korea-US Alliance Is Changing

Like It or Not, the South Korea-US Alliance Is Changing

By Sukjoon Yoon
The ROK-U.S. alliance is at a time of transition, and a lot of changes will be required to maintain the strength and effectiveness of the alliance into the future.

Cybersecurity Should Be a Priority for the Moon-Biden Summit

Cybersecurity Should Be a Priority for the Moon-Biden Summit

By Troy Stangarone
Cyber risks will only continue to grow as more of our daily lives become digital and interconnected.

Upgrading South Korean THAAD

Upgrading South Korean THAAD

By Sukjoon Yoon
At some point in the near future it will no longer be possible for South Korean policy to remain ambiguous.

Denuclearization, Diplomacy, and Beyond: North Korea Plans for 2021

Denuclearization, Diplomacy, and Beyond: North Korea Plans for 2021

By Ankit Panda
Kim Jong Un’s year did not go as planned. What lies ahead for the Korean Peninsula?
US, South Korea Reach Preliminary One-Year Burden-Sharing Agreement

US, South Korea Reach Preliminary One-Year Burden-Sharing Agreement

By Ankit Panda
The agreement will see South Korea increase its contribution from $800 million to $1 billion over one year.

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