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Nov 29, 2017

Northeast Asian futures

By Robert A. Manning

The great Asian paradox is that a region steadily becoming more economically integrated is filled with distrust, competing nationalisms, and territorial disputes in the security realm. This is epitomized by Northeast Asia and the North Pacific: the region features the world’s three largest economies; three of the largest militaries; three of the five declared nuclear […]

China Defense Policy

In the News

Nov 28, 2017

Metzl Joins CNN to Discuss North Korea’s Missile Launch

By Jamie Metzl

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Korea

Ask the General

Nov 28, 2017

Hawaii Reinstates Cold War-Era Nuclear Sirens

By North Korea Watch

As tensions between the United States and North Korea continue to simmer, Hawaii is preparing to resume a statewide test on Friday, November 24, of a Cold War-era early warning system designed to inform its residents of an impending nuclear attack. Lieutenant General Patrick O’Reilly responds: 

Korea

In the News

Nov 28, 2017

Manning Quoted in VOA on Recent North Korea Missile Test

By Robert Manning

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Korea

New Atlanticist

Nov 21, 2017

Will North Korea Lash Out Over State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation?

By Rachel Ansley

The decision by US President Donald J. Trump’s administration to designate North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism, while of questionable efficacy, marks a justified increase of pressure from Washington on Pyongyang, according to Atlantic Council analysts. In the latest move in an ongoing diplomatic crisis between the United States and North Korea over the […]

Korea

In the News

Nov 21, 2017

Fishman Quoted in Caixin Media on North Korea Sanctions

By Edward Fishman

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Korea

In the News

Nov 9, 2017

Wang in China Daily: US, DPRK Must Meet Halfway to end Crisis

By Wang Junsheng

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China Korea

In the News

Nov 6, 2017

Vershbow Joins Bloomberg to Discuss Trump’s South Korea Visit

By Alexander Vershbow

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Korea

New Atlanticist

Nov 2, 2017

Trump Goes to Asia: An Opportunity to Assert US Leadership

By Ashish Kumar Sen

On his first full business day as president, Donald J. Trump withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a multilateral trade agreement with eleven other Asia-Pacific nations that was viewed as a pillar of US commitment to Asia. At the height of a nuclear crisis with North Korea, he instructed his advisers to […]

China Japan

In the News

Nov 2, 2017

Vershow Quoted in ABC on Nuclear Crisis in North Korea

By Alexander Vershbow

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Korea

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