Korean Peninsula
Controversy Over "Three Noes" on THAAD and National Interest
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in discusses the ongoing dispute between China and South Korea over THAAD deployment and clarifies the South Korean position on this issue.
Moon Jae-in’s Stalled Odyssey to Peace in Korea
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in discusses the successes and challenges of ROK President Moon's Korea Peace Initiative in achieving a nuclear-weapons-free Korean peninsula.
Why the Renewed Hotline Between South and North Korea Is a Big Deal
RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT - APLN senior associate fellow Jessica Lee shares her analysis on the news of inter-Korean dialogue: how it can mitigate crises, and open the door to resolving wider issues ...
Why Pyongyang Won’t Pursue Dialogue With US
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in discusses the obstacles that currently stand in the way of a successful diplomatic dialogue between Pyongyang and the United States.
Need for Nuclear-Weapon-Free Northeast Asia
Dr. Jargalsaikhan discusses the possibility of a Northeast Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone through the "3+3 formula" and Mongolia's potential leading role.
The DPRK Nuclear Quagmire and the Biden Administration
APLN x Jeju Forum Session 4: This panel outlines the newly elected Biden administration’s possible DPRK policy and the future of US-DRPK relations since the Hanoi setback.
Nuclear Hotlines and Risk Reduction: Past Experiences and Lessons from the Asia Pacific
APLN x Jeju Forum Session 3: This panel examines the lessons learned from hotline agreements and applies them to managing crises and reducing nuclear risks.
False Premise About N. Korean Nuclear Capabilities Could Have Disastrous Consequences
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in warns that false premise about N. Korean nuclear capabilities could have disastrous consequences.