Member Activities
U.S. Uneasy, Powerless as North Korea’s Kim Arrives in Russia to Meet Putin
THE WASHINGTON TIMES - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in pointed out that current sanctions and pressure may have reached their limits in influencing Russia and DPRK, driving the nations closer together.
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[JPN] G20 Summit: With Xi’s Absence, the Significance of the Summit Wavers
BS11 - APLN member Fujiwara Kiichi discussed whether the G20 was able to achieve its stated objectives and how President Xi Jinping’s absence affected the summit.
The Nimble New Minilaterals
Foreign Policy - APLN member C. Raja Mohan points out that diverse national interests, threat perceptions, and alignment preferences make a NATO-style binding commitment challenging.
India-US Space Cooperation Gets a New Fillip
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan wrote on how the G20 Summit expanded the United States’ and India’s growing partnership when it comes to critical and emerging technologies.
70 Years After the Armistice, the Korean Peninsula Still Struggles for Peace
USIP - APLN member Jun Bong-geun argues that the U.S. and South Korea must prioritize a political-military dialogue with North Korea to defuse military tensions and reduce nuclear risks.
Has Sulking Xi Jinping Been Given The Ultimate Snub?
INDIA TODAY - APLN member Kishore Mahbubani discussed the key takeaways from the G20 Summit, how the Delhi Declaration is being received in Taiwan, and the importance of the African Union.
Delhi Declaration at G20 Summit: India’s Strategic Sixer Amid a Global Catch-22
THE QUINT - APLN member C. Uday Bhaskar says that for India, the challenge is to walk the talk for its domestic population & deliver on the human-centric objectives of the declaration.
Pres. Yoon Returns Home After Attending Summits Involving ASEAN and G20 Member Countries
ARIRANG NEWS - APLN member Eunjung Lim discussed the key takeaways from the G20 Summit and President Yoon’s commitments regarding Seoul’s role in building the rules-based international order.
Delhi’s Moment as Voice of Global South
HINDUSTAN TIMES - APLN member Shyam Saran wrote that the G20 summit confirmed that India, not China, will have the first-mover advantage in emerging as the leading voice for the Global South.
India Ramps Up Security at G-20 Summit With Thousands of Personnel Drones
CNBC - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan spoke to CNBC about the G20 Summit and what to expect in terms of the Summit statement, especially given the state of geopolitical challenges.