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![(NU-NEA) Birds of a Feather: Thoughts on Pyongyang's Lessons from the War in Ukraine](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Banner-image-KHU-Putin-Sword-.jpg)
(NU-NEA) Birds of a Feather: Thoughts on Pyongyang's Lessons from the War in Ukraine
Professor Alexandre Y. Mansourov discusses the lessons learned from the Ukraine conflict by DPRK leadership.
![Today’s Balance of Terror Between US, NK More Unstable Than Cold War](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/writing-1209121_1920.jpg)
Today’s Balance of Terror Between US, NK More Unstable Than Cold War
HANKYOREH - APLN member Cheong Wook-Sik points out that the balance of terror on the Korean Peninsula is very unstable due to a lack of suitable communication channels and an abundance of bluster.
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2022 NEREC-Sejong Conference on Nuclear Nonproliferation
On 2-3 August 2022, APLN members Moon Chung-in, Kim Ji-na, Jun Bong-geun, Lee Sang-Hyun, Han Yong-Sup, and Zhao Tong will participate in the 2022 NEREC-Sejong Conference on Nuclear Nonproliferation.
![North Korea Has Changed – Our Policy Toward It Should Change Too](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/8616589936741051.jpeg)
North Korea Has Changed – Our Policy Toward It Should Change Too
HANKYOREH - APLN member Cheong Wook-Sik pointed out three critical changes in North Korea and underscored the need to fundamentally reconsider the current approaches to policy on the North.
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Pompeo’s Claims that China Obstructed N. Korea’s Denuclearization
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in argues that Mike Pompeo’s provocative claims of Chinese obstructionism hinder U.S.-China cooperation on the North Korea nuclear issue.
![Preventing Nuclear Weapons Use in Northeast Asia: What Lessons Can we Learn?](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/KakaoTalk_Photo_2022-06-29-16-38-13.jpeg)
Preventing Nuclear Weapons Use in Northeast Asia: What Lessons Can we Learn?
Eva Lisowski looks at possible nuclear use cases in Northeast Asia and lessons learnt, at the Vienna Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons.
![Hawks Want You to Think Kim Jong-Un Will Unify Korea by Force – Why That’s Bunk](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/9516556001595379.jpeg)
Hawks Want You to Think Kim Jong-Un Will Unify Korea by Force – Why That’s Bunk
HANKYOREH - APLN member Cheong Wook-Sik wrote for Hankyoreh regarding how the apocalyptic fears of North Korean nukes tend to translate into a compulsion toward intensifying the alliance with the US.
![Weighing South Korea’s Options for Improving Its Missile Defenses](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Screen-Shot-2022-06-06-at-6.20.43-PM-935x500-1.png)
Weighing South Korea’s Options for Improving Its Missile Defenses
NK NEWS - APLN Policy Fellow Joel Petersson Ivre wrote on Seoul's need for farsighted policy to respond to North Korean weapons threats while also managing ties with China.
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Preparing for Peace: Political and Financing Considerations for Cooperative Threat ...
This report proposes a plan to reengage the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) with the international community.