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![Fukushima: Lessons learned from a devastating “near-miss”](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/8nG1V6YT.jpeg)
Fukushima: Lessons learned from a devastating “near-miss”
BULLETIN OF THE ATOMIC SCIENTISTS - APLN member Yoichi Funabashi co-wrote an article with Marina Fujita Dickson, examining the mistakes made in the days and weeks following the Fukushima incident.
![How China’s Echo Chamber Threatens Taiwan](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/RTSCALMM.JPG.webp)
How China’s Echo Chamber Threatens Taiwan
FOREIGN AFFAIRS - APLN member Tong Zhao examines how the internal feedback loop among China's leadership, policy elites, and the general public creates an underappreciated risk of war over Taiwan.
![Beyond the Optics](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Opinion1_8thMay-1.jpeg)
Beyond the Optics
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member Shyam Saran writes on SCO ministerial, arguing that to seize multilateral moment, India must invest in corps of negotiators to make its presence felt at global meets.
![Book Review | ‘Striking Asymmetries: Nuclear Transitions in Southern Asia’](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roko.jpeg)
Book Review | ‘Striking Asymmetries: Nuclear Transitions in Southern Asia’
FINANCIAL EXPRESS - APLN member C Uday Bhaskar reviews “Striking Asymmetries: Nuclear Transitions in Southern Asia” by Ashley J. Tellis.
![Nuclear Weapons May Not Be in Seoul’s Best Interest](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/np_file_225777-e1683520282918.jpeg)
Nuclear Weapons May Not Be in Seoul’s Best Interest
THE JAPAN TIMES - APLN member Ramesh Thakur argues that going nuclear would likely hurt rather than enhance South Korea’s global prestige.
![A Step Toward Normalizing Japan-South Korea Relations](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/np_file_225294.jpeg)
A Step Toward Normalizing Japan-South Korea Relations
THE JAPAN TIMES - APLN member Yoichi Funabashi writes on the Japan-South Korea Summit.
![Internal Chaos, External Crisis](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Opinion3_3rd-may-e1683099288198.jpeg)
Internal Chaos, External Crisis
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C Raja Mohan writes on Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s visit to India.
![Indian Defense Minister Visits Maldives](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/thediplomat_2023-05-02-172227.jpeg)
Indian Defense Minister Visits Maldives
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan writes on the Indian Defense Minister’s visit to Maldives.
![Missile Defense and the Strategic Relationship among the United States, Russia, and China](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/iStock-1436083592.jpg)
Missile Defense and the Strategic Relationship among the United States, Russia, and China
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCES - APLN member Tong Zhao co-wrote an article with Dmitry Stefanovich on "Managing the Impact of Missile Defense on U.S.-China Strategic Stability."
![Can S. Korea and the US Talk as Friends?](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4116829255656882-e1683520248440.jpeg)
Can S. Korea and the US Talk as Friends?
HANKYOREH - APLN member Cheong Wook-Sik argues that if South Korea truly is a friend to the US, it should communicate that a long war is not in the US’ interests.