Biden Administration

Prospects for DPRK's Nuclear Use Scenarios and Deterrence Measures of the US and ROK ...
Professor Lee Sangkyu investigates possible nuclear use cases pre-empted by the DPRK based on its nuclear capabilities and nuclear strategy.

Attacks on Possible Korean Peace Plan Are Politically and Financially Motivated
RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT - APLN Senior Associate Fellow Jessica Lee, provides analysis on the Biden Administrations foreign policy, and policy surrounding North Korea.

Peace for Korea
PLOUGH - APLN senior associate fellow Jessica Lee writes: The Korean War is still not officially over. According to the Quincy Institute, it’s high time to end it.

The Ethical Dilemma of Nuclear Weapons
Miriam Astrid Rieback argues that concern for nuclear weapons is justified, however states often play by different rules depending on their ranking comparatively to other states.

A New Framework for Cooperative Threat Reduction with North Korea
Yoon-ki Lee argues that a broader multilateral approach is necessary in order to establish peace and lasting outcomes on the Korean peninsula.

Why Is China Building Up Its Nuclear Arsenal?
THE NEW YORK TIMES - APLN board member Tong Zhao discusses mutual vulnerability between China and the U.S. and constructing an effective bilateral relationship.

China and the US: Two Paranoid Giants at Odds
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in provides an analysis on current and predicted outcomes of the China-US rivalry.

It’s Time for Biden to End the Korean War
FOREIGN POLICY - Jessica Lee discusses the prospects of a formal end to the Korean War and urges the Biden Administration to "articulate a forward-looking U.S. agenda on the peninsula".

North Korea’s Missile Missives: Is President Biden Listening?
Dr Manpreet Sethi contextualises the motivations and impact of Pyongyang’s signalling in their recent capability demonstrations.