FOREIGN POLICY

APLN Senior Associate Fellow Jessica Lee discusses the prospects of a formal end to the Korean War and urges the Biden Administration to “articulate a positive-sum, forward-looking U.S. agenda on the peninsula, starting with a formal end-of-war declaration.”

“Tuesday’s reported ballistic missile launch by North Korea near the city of Sinpo will likely dominate U.S. news in the coming days. Virtually all analysis will focus on North Korea’s growing military threat, rather than its cause. Yet the real action has been the flurry of diplomatic activities in recent weeks, which, if successful, will be far more consequential than Pyongyang’s missile tests. …”

The full article can be found here.

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