Dr. Michael Cohen is a Senior Lecturer at the National Security College, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University. He appreciates helpful comments from James Goldrick, Bob Jervis and Terry Roehrig; all errors are his own.
South Korea could continue march toward nuclear deterrent if summit agreement can’t temper its fears of abandonment
South Korea’s latest drills with Japan signal that its nuclear ambitions may expand if US and China can’t rein in DPRK
Recent weapons tests by South and North Korea largely reflect apprehension about Washington's Korea policies
Whether new ballistic missiles go nuclear depends on credibility of US assurances and severity of future DPRK actions
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