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South Korea
'Sleepwalking into A War' May Be Another Big Blunder on the Korean Peninsula
By Jin Kai
U.S. policy inconsistency matched with North Korean nuclear ambitions is a dangerous mix.
South Korea's Heated Debate Over the Possibility of Tactical Nukes
By Hyunmin Michael Kang
The possible deployment of tactical nukes is a hot topic for the opposition in Seoul.
How Can Europe Contribute to Northeast Asia's Security?
By Nicola Casarini
The EU is well-placed to play a positive role in managing the region's flashpoints.
US, Japan, South Korea Stage Show-of-Force Following North Korean Missile Overflight of Japan
By Ankit Panda
The mission was described by U.S. Pacific Command as a "sequenced bilateral show of force."
What North Korea Means – and Doesn’t – for Nuclear Deterrence
By John Borrie, Tim Caughley, and Wilfred Wan
Rather than underscoring the enduring logic of nuclear deterrence, the case of North Korea highlights its flimsiness.
Strife in South Korea Over Politics in Public Broadcasting
By Hyunmin Michael Kang
Accusations of political bias run rampant, with two broadcasting unions going on strike.
The Inherent Dangers of the US Proposal to Legalize Interdiction of North Korean Ships
By Mark J. Valencia
Why do Washington's attempts to push for interdiction make other countries uneasy?
US, ROK Agree to Scrap Warhead Weight Limit for Ballistic Missiles
By Franz-Stefan Gady
In a phone conversation, the U.S. president agreed to lift restrictions on South Korean missile payload capabilities.
North Korea is Clearly Not Feeling the Pain
By Liang Tuang Nah
Real economic pressure remains the only real option to curb Pyongyang's proliferation.
Deterring North Korea: Will Japan Buy More F-35 Fighter Jets?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan is mulling the purchase of additional F-35 stealth fighters, according to a U.S. lawmaker.
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.
Time to Consider ‘Active Deterrence’ of North Korea
By Aurelia George Mulgan
Active deterrence could be deployed against North Korea’s ballistic missile tests under specific conditions.