Korean Peninsula
Discouraging Deterrence
Carlos Sorreta highlights the dangers of the revival of the logic behind nuclear deterrence brought about by the war in Ukraine.
[CHN] Which Way Will the New Leader in the Blue House Take South Korea?
IFENG NEWS - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in points out that North Korea's successful test-fire of the Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile has heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Suggestions for Yoon to Build Facts-Based Foreign Policy
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in argues that the commander-in-chief must not stoop to spur-of-the-movement adventurism or radical unilateralism.
South Korea’s Security and Foreign Policy after the War in Ukraine
Eunjung Lim, Associate Professor at the Division of International Studies at Kongju National University, argues that the Russia-Ukraine war makes it more difficult for the new South Korean government ...
South Korea’s Security and Foreign Policy after the War in Ukraine
The Russia-Ukraine war and challenges for the new South Korean government to strike a balance between regional powers that have taken opposing sides.
Congratulatory Remark by ROK Minister of Unification Lee In-Young
On 17 March 2022, Republic of Korea Minister of Unification Lee In-Young delivered a congratulatory speech at the CTR Plus Conference on mobilising international, political, and financial support for ...
Reducing or Exploiting Risk? Varieties of US Nuclear Thought and their Implications for ...
Dr. Van Jackson explores how different schools of thought on US nuclear strategy would respond to different scenarios in Northeast Asia.
Potential Use of Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons in a Korean Context
Eva Lisowski explores the potential uses of low-yield nuclear weapons in the context of a possible conflict on the Korean Peninsula.
Beyond Deterrence: A Peace Game Exercise for the Korean Peninsula
RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT - APLN senior associate fellow Jessica Lee has co-written a brief underscoring the need for flexible diplomacy, including gradual concessions that can be reversed if not ...
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.