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The Future of US-Korea Alliance and Extended Deterrence in East Asia The Future of US-Korea Alliance and Extended Deterrence in East Asia The US-Republic of Korea Defense Treaty, which continues to serve as the cornerstone of the bilateral alliance and underwrite its ... www.atlanticcouncil.org 본문으로 이동 oldmarine
Why Less Is More on the Korean Peninsula Why Less Is More on the Korean Peninsula Rajan Menon April 02, 2013 Photo credit: US Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Declan Barnes On February 12, North Korea conducted its third nuclear weapons test. The UN tightened existing economic sanctions in response. Since then, the Korean peninsula has become an even more dangerous place than usual. Now that's saying a lot. There's no place..
North Korean Albatross Around China's Neck North Korean Albatross Around China's Neck Robert A. Manning March 07, 2013 Photo credit: Reuters/KCNA North Korea's recent nuclear test was a stark reminder to China that the days of a "lips and teeth" relationship with Pyongyang, of Mao Zedong and Kim Il-sung half a century ago, are long gone. Nuclear test after nuclear test, missile test after missile test, Pyongyang has time after time ignor..
Canada's Fighter Future Canada's Fighter Future Stephen M. Saideman December 07, 2012 The future of the F-35 for the Royal Canadian Air Force is now in doubt. After years of stubborn, contradictory insistence that Canada had not made a decision but that the F-35 was the only choice, it seems to be the case that the mounting costs overwhelmed whatever virtues the Joint Strike Fighter had for the Canadian government. The..
Park-Obama Summit Bolsters US-ROK Alliance, Impacts Northeast Asia Park-Obama Summit Bolsters US-ROK Alliance, Impacts Northeast Asia Robert A. Manning May 13, 2013 Photo credit: Korea.net Successful summits tend to be more about symbolism than substance. South Korean President Park Geun-hye’s summit with US President Barack Obama certainly had its share of symbolism: the first foreign trip of the ROK’s new first woman President, 60th anniversary of the US-ROK ..
Why Less Is More on the Korean Peninsula Why Less Is More on the Korean Peninsula Rajan Menon April 02, 2013 Photo credit: US Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Declan Barnes On February 12, North Korea conducted its third nuclear weapons test. The UN tightened existing economic sanctions in response. Since then, the Korean peninsula has become an even more dangerous place than usual. Now that's saying a lot. There's no place..
The Measured Madness of North Korea The Measured Madness of North Korea Rajan Menon March 29, 2013 Photo credit: Flickr user Joseph A Ferris III You’ve got to hand it to North Korea’s young leader Kim Jong-un: the man is a past master at panic promotion. He learned from the master, his dad, Kim “Dear Leader” Jong-il, whose tantrums, threats, and theatrics routinely rattled South Korea, Japan, and the United States. The reactions t..
North Korean Albatross Around China's Neck North Korean Albatross Around China's Neck Robert A. Manning March 07, 2013 Photo credit: Reuters/KCNA North Korea's recent nuclear test was a stark reminder to China that the days of a "lips and teeth" relationship with Pyongyang, of Mao Zedong and Kim Il-sung half a century ago, are long gone. Nuclear test after nuclear test, missile test after missile test, Pyongyang has time after time ignor..