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Will Japan's Aegis Ashore Radar Choice Elicit China's Wrath?
By Ankit Panda
Japan's choice of a radar to go with its Aegis Ashore battery will be closely scrutinized in China.
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What Did Moon's India Visit Achieve?
July 13, 2018
What Did Moon's India Visit Achieve?
A closer look at what the recent trip meant for bilateral ties between Seoul and New Delhi.
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What Did Moon's India Visit Achieve?
Reflections on the 2018 Shangri-La Dialogue: What's the Indo-Pacific Anyway?
June 07, 2018
Reflections on the 2018 Shangri-La Dialogue: What's the Indo-Pacific Anyway?
From the "Indo-Pacific" to the Korean Peninsula, what were the main themes and anxieties at the Shangri-La Dialogue?
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Reflections on the 2018 Shangri-La Dialogue: What's the Indo-Pacific Anyway?
US Conducts First Successful THAAD-Patriot Communications Test
April 07, 2018
US Conducts First Successful THAAD-Patriot Communications Test
The test is the first step toward greater interoperability between the two missile defense platforms.
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US Conducts First Successful THAAD-Patriot Communications Test
China and the United States Worry About Each Other Missile Defense Intentions. So Why Not Talk?
March 04, 2018
China and the United States Worry About Each Other Missile Defense Intentions. So Why Not Talk?
China worries U.S. missile defenses will take out its strategic deterrent. The U.S. worries about antisatellite capabilities.
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China and the United States Worry About Each Other Missile Defense Intentions. So Why Not Talk?
US Missile Defense Agency Makes $9.9 Billion Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Request, Citing North Korea and Iran
February 13, 2018
US Missile Defense Agency Makes $9.9 Billion Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Request, Citing North Korea and Iran
This is the largest nominal budget request from the Missile Defense Agency ever.
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US Missile Defense Agency Makes $9.9 Billion Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Request, Citing North Korea and Iran
What’s Next for South Korea’s Moon Jae-in in 2018?
January 18, 2018
What’s Next for South Korea’s Moon Jae-in in 2018?
Given that little about what is occurring is new, here is a cliché-ridden assessment of what lies ahead for him.
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What’s Next for South Korea’s Moon Jae-in in 2018?
China and South Korea Hail ‘New Start’ Amid Scuffle
December 15, 2017
China and South Korea Hail ‘New Start’ Amid Scuffle
South Korean President Moon Jae-in pays a state visit to China for the first time since he took office.
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China and South Korea Hail ‘New Start’ Amid Scuffle
South Korea's Moon Jae-in to Visit China Next Week
December 08, 2017
South Korea's Moon Jae-in to Visit China Next Week
Moon's first trip to China will accelerate rapprochement between Beijing and Seoul following their understanding on THAAD.
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South Korea's Moon Jae-in to Visit China Next Week
China and South Korea: Examining the Resolution of the THAAD Impasse
November 13, 2017
China and South Korea: Examining the Resolution of the THAAD Impasse
THAAD will remain in South Korea, but Beijing secures important assurances from Seoul.
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China and South Korea: Examining the Resolution of the THAAD Impasse
Tracking Trump's First Trip to Asia, Part 1: Japan and South Korea
November 09, 2017
Tracking Trump's First Trip to Asia, Part 1: Japan and South Korea
How did Trump's first-ever presidential trip to U.S. allies Japan and South Korea go?
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Tracking Trump's First Trip to Asia, Part 1: Japan and South Korea
The Trump White House Seeks an Additional $4 Billion for Missile Defense in Fiscal Year 2018
November 07, 2017
The Trump White House Seeks an Additional $4 Billion for Missile Defense in Fiscal Year 2018
A new budget amendment for the U.S. Department of Defense seeks to up missile defense amid a growing North Korean threat.
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The Trump White House Seeks an Additional $4 Billion for Missile Defense in Fiscal Year 2018
What China Gains With Its Détente With South Korea Over THAAD
November 07, 2017
What China Gains With Its Détente With South Korea Over THAAD
Why China doesn't necessarily "lose" by tolerating the U.S. THAAD deployment on the Peninsula.
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What China Gains With Its Détente With South Korea Over THAAD
All's Well THAAD Ends Well? What the China-South Korea Détente Means
November 01, 2017
All's Well THAAD Ends Well? What the China-South Korea Détente Means
With their leaders set to meet in November, South Korea and China may be due for a thaw in their bilateral relations.
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All's Well THAAD Ends Well? What the China-South Korea Détente Means
The Case Against Nukes in South Korea
October 17, 2017
The Case Against Nukes in South Korea
Nuclear weapons aren't a solution to growing South Korean doubts about U.S. resolve and commitment.
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The Case Against Nukes in South Korea
How Japan Reacted to North Korea's Ballistic Missile Overflight of Its Territory
August 31, 2017
How Japan Reacted to North Korea's Ballistic Missile Overflight of Its Territory
Japan enters a new era of North Korean provocations with great unease.
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How Japan Reacted to North Korea's Ballistic Missile Overflight of Its Territory
Amid THAAD Dispute, South Korean Brands Suffer in China
August 31, 2017
Amid THAAD Dispute, South Korean Brands Suffer in China
Hyundai reportedly shut down its China factories and Lotte Mart closed multiple stores in China.
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Amid THAAD Dispute, South Korean Brands Suffer in China
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Helen Qiao: China Ready to Cushion Trade Shocks
August 07, 2018
Helen Qiao: China Ready to Cushion Trade Shocks
But re-opening liquidity floodgates is likely to be wisely avoided.
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