Tag
South Korea
South Korea to Purchase Israeli Spike Missiles
By Zachary Keck
According to news reports, South Korea will buy additional precision-guided missiles from Israel.
Park Geun-Hye's Troubled Year
By Justin McDonnell
Park Geun-Hye found it difficult to live up to her campaign. What does South Korea need from her government?
South Korea Conducts Military Drill in China’s ADIZ
By Zachary Keck
In defiance of Beijing’s new ADIZ, South Korea’s Navy conduct air and sea drills near Ieodo Rock.
How Corrupt is the Indo-APAC Region in 2013?
By Ankit Panda
Transparency International's 2013 Corruption Perceptions Index doesn't give Indo-APAC watchers much reason to celebrate.
South Korea to Expand Its Air Defense Identification Zone
By Zachary Keck
Following the creation of the East China Sea ADIZ, Seoul is planning on expanding the territory its own ADIZ covers.
The Diplomat's East China Sea ADIZ Analysis Round-Up
By Ankit Panda
Also, a few defense and security links ahead of the weekend.
With Air Defense Zone, China is Waging Lawfare
By Zachary Keck
The East China Sea ADIZ is consistent with China’s larger, sophisticated strategy toward maritime disputes.
The East China ADIZ and the Curious Case of South Korea
By Ankit Panda
The two countries are expected to engage in a high-level defense dialogue on the ADIZ tomorrow.
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.
South Korea to Go “All In” on F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
Plus, the Navy’s top officer is only slightly worried about sequester’s impact on the pivot. Wednesday defense links.
On Japan’s History: Clearing the Air – and the Agenda
Viewing Japanese policy through the past highlights the dominance history has gained over the diplomatic agenda.
South Korea Hones Its Amphibious Assault Capabilities
South Korea launched a major amphibious assault military drill on Wednesday.