Media Mentions
![China launches a new offensive to create an image "according to its status"](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/iStock-1041176610.jpg)
China launches a new offensive to create an image "according to its status"
APLN Board Member Tong Zhao spoke with EFE to discuss China's new initiative to redirect perceptions about its diplomatic policy.
![Introducing Nuclear Weapons Not Ideal Against North Korea's Nukes](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-1.05.40-PM.png)
Introducing Nuclear Weapons Not Ideal Against North Korea's Nukes
APLN's international joint seminar "Assessing Northeast Asia Nuclear Domino: North Korean Nuclear Threat and South Korean Responses," was featured in The Korea Times.
![Comments from Dmitry Stefanovich](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/hcatdcieehy51.jpg)
Comments from Dmitry Stefanovich
Launches of Kalibr-family cruise missiles from the modernized “Marshall Shaposhnikov” frigate symbolize the long-expected arrival of modern Russian long-range strike capabilities to the Far East.
![US and South Korea talks: What was discussed?](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/p09b3p1a.jpg)
US and South Korea talks: What was discussed?
Vice Chair of APLN Moon Chung-In explains how US and ROK talks went following a visit from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin.
![Interview with Professor Moon on US-DPRK Relations](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/8616153630390962.jpg)
Interview with Professor Moon on US-DPRK Relations
HANKYOREH - “If the human rights issue is put at the forefront, there’s a big risk that negotiations with North Korea will break down."
![US should focus on NK nuclear issue, not human rights when it comes to NK](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/North_Korea_-_Satellite_view_5015891270-nuclear.jpg)
US should focus on NK nuclear issue, not human rights when it comes to NK
APLN Vice-Chair Chung-in Moon discussed priorities for the United States as it is currently reviewing its North Korea policy.
![Perceptions on Nuclear Challenges in South Asia](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Screen-Shot-2021-03-23-at-2.05.13-PM.png)
Perceptions on Nuclear Challenges in South Asia
SIPRI - Dr. Manpreet Sethi describes the critical nuclear challenges impacting South Asia and what measures can be taken to address nuclear risks.
![North Korea can change but won’t fall](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/kim.jpg)
North Korea can change but won’t fall
In his third interview with The Asia Times, Prof Moon shares his thoughts on DPRK's regime survival throughout the years and the pandemic.
![Trump’s failure is Biden’s chance on North Korea](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Joe_Biden_and_Donald_Trump-scaled.jpg)
Trump’s failure is Biden’s chance on North Korea
In a second interview with the Asia Times, APLN Vice Chair Chung-in Moon discussed leader Kim Jong-un's intentions for nuclear disarmament, the challenges of US-DPRK relations, and more.
![The Man with a Plan for Korean Peninsula Peace](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Moon-Chung-in.jpg)
The Man with a Plan for Korean Peninsula Peace
Chung-in Moon interviewed with The Asia Times to discusses his experiences as the only South Korean to have attended every one of the presidential-level inter-Korean summits.