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U.S.-South Korea alliance
China-South Korea Relations: A Delicate Détente
By Kristian McGuire
The thaw in relations is not going to last long.
Inter-Korean Rapprochement in Early 2018: Geopolitical Implications and Alliance Dynamics
By Ankit Panda
What are the geopolitical implications of inter-Korean rapprochement in early 2018?
What Experts Think of the Inter-Korea Talks
By Clint Work
Four long-time Korea watchers discuss what led to talks between North and South Korea, and what comes next.
As Inter-Korean Talks Convene Regarding the Olympics, What Is the Scope for Broader Korean Peninsula Diplomacy?
By Ankit Panda
Has diplomacy already peaked for the year?
North Korea's Olive Branch, South Korea's Dilemma
By Clint Work
How can the Moon administration respond to Kim Jong-un's outreach without alienating the United States?
The Risk of Kim Jong-un's New Year's Day Olive Branch
By Ankit Panda
North Korea aims to drive a wedge between the United States and its allies, with the goal of breaking the alliance.
South Korea Requests Delay of Springtime Joint Military Exercises With US
By Ankit Panda
South Korea's president says the proposal will depend on North Korea's behavior.
The North Korea Crisis in Regional Context
By J.M. Norton and Monte R. Bullard
A look at the geopolitical drivers of policy in North Korea, China, and elsewhere.
South Korea and China Make Amends. What Now?
By Clint Work
Shortly after Trump came to South Korea, President Moon met with China's top leaders, solidifying a thaw in relations.
Muddling on With Pyongyang: Trump's South Korea Trip and a Return to Equilibrium
By Ankit Panda
The Trump administration makes North Korea an old and stale offer — that'll do for now.
What China Gains With Its Détente With South Korea Over THAAD
By Ankit Panda
Why China doesn't necessarily "lose" by tolerating the U.S. THAAD deployment on the Peninsula.
USAG Humphreys: The Story Behind America’s Biggest Overseas Base
By Jon Letman
As Trump visits, the new U.S. mega-base south of Seoul is almost complete.