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Transferring wartime OPCON to S. Korea: the key questions

Transferring wartime OPCON to S. Korea: the key questions

In the event of a war with the North, should Seoul, or the U.S., call the shots?

Transferring wartime OPCON to S. Korea: the key questions
Robert E. McCoy
Robert E. McCoy July 14, 2017
The ROK-U.S. missile test: What we learned about S. Korea’s capabilities

The ROK-U.S. missile test: What we learned about S. Korea’s capabilities

Taking place less than 24 hours after the DPRK's ICBM test, Seoul is improving its response time

The ROK-U.S. missile test: What we learned about S. Korea’s capabilities
Hong Hee-bum
Hong Hee-bum July 7, 2017
North Korea’s “last chance”: Moon Jae-in’s Berlin Doctrine speech, in summary

North Korea’s “last chance”: Moon Jae-in’s Berlin Doctrine speech, in summary

Amid outrage over North Korean ICBM test, Moon says he will follow path of dialogue

North Korea’s “last chance”: Moon Jae-in’s Berlin Doctrine speech, in summary
JH Ahn
JH Ahn July 6, 2017
THAAD, OPCON transfers, and “Korea Passing”: U.S.-ROK relations under Moon

THAAD, OPCON transfers, and “Korea Passing”: U.S.-ROK relations under Moon

Diplomatic expert Kim Hyun-wook says Seoul faces a range of foreign policy challenges

THAAD, OPCON transfers, and “Korea Passing”: U.S.-ROK relations under Moon
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 5, 2017
Was North Korea’s successful ICBM test a game-changer?

Was North Korea’s successful ICBM test a game-changer?

Experts assess the likely fallout from the July 4 Hwasong-14 launch

Was North Korea’s successful ICBM test a game-changer?
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll July 5, 2017
The Win-Win summit? Moon and Trump both leave happy
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The Win-Win summit? Moon and Trump both leave happy

Trump gained $40bn, Moon got a greater leadership role, both gained good personal relations

The Win-Win summit? Moon and Trump both leave happy
Tristan Webb
Tristan Webb July 3, 2017
The Trump-Moon summit: How the two leaders avoided disaster

The Trump-Moon summit: How the two leaders avoided disaster

Last week's summit between the two Presidents largely avoided the difficult topics

The Trump-Moon summit: How the two leaders avoided disaster
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov July 2, 2017
Future inter-Korean projects shouldn’t send hard currency to DPRK: KINU director

Future inter-Korean projects shouldn’t send hard currency to DPRK: KINU director

Director of government-backed institute Son Gi-woong says Seoul should encourage "internal change"

Future inter-Korean projects shouldn’t send hard currency to DPRK: KINU director
NK News
NK News June 29, 2017
Moon Jae-in’s security and foreign affairs team: the key players
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Moon Jae-in’s security and foreign affairs team: the key players

In part two of a series, we examine the South Korean President's picks for the Blue House and the Foreign Ministry

Moon Jae-in’s security and foreign affairs team: the key players
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 26, 2017
President Moon’s decision to delay full THAAD deployment: a closer look
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President Moon’s decision to delay full THAAD deployment: a closer look

The Blue House's decision is rooted in both domestic and regional considerations

President Moon’s decision to delay full THAAD deployment: a closer look
Tristan Webb
Tristan Webb June 23, 2017