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The DPRK Re-Thinks its Relations: Regional Implications of the New Nuclear Doctrine
Anastasia Barannikova was interviewed by Radio Free Asia on her APLN commentary on North Korea's new nuclear doctrine.
Two Koreas’ Contest of Strength Reaches Fever Pitch
HANKYOREH - APLN member Cheong Wook-Sik argues that while the two Koreas are quickly becoming engulfed in a contest of strength, a different approach is needed.
The Nuclear Force Policy Law: Implications for DPRK Command and Control
Among the contents of North Korea's new nuclear weapons law, the section on nuclear command and control deserves careful attention.
Multilateral Diplomacy: Wild Card with Caveats for Seoul
THE KOREA TIMES - APLN member Kim Won-soo argues that value-based approaches to multilateralism are critical for South Korea's diplomacy, but Seoul has to be conscious of three caveats.
Nuclear N. Korea: Beyond Deterrence and Recognition
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in writes on North Korea's new law concerning its nuclear weapons policy.
Brussels Korea Forum 2022
On September 29, APLN members Kang Kyung-wha and Lee Sang-hyun will participate in the 2022 Brussels Korea Forum to discuss Korea-Europe security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific and Globally.
View the Bigger Picture
CHINA DAILY - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in argues that China and the ROK should avoid sacrificing their long-term, common interests for short-term, parochial ones.
17th Jeju Forum, 14-26 September 2022, Jeju, Republic of Korea
The 17th Jeju Forum is taking place 14-26 September 2022 under the theme "Beyond Conflict, Towards Peace: Coexistence and Cooperation." On 15 September 2022 from 9:00 am a joint APLN-Jeju Peace ...
Why Korea Should Make the Most of Multilateralism
THE KOREA TIMES - APLN member Kim Won-soo writes on the advantages of the new South Korean government’s participation in multilateral fora.
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.