South Korea’s THAAD Dilemma
By Kongdan Oh Asia Times Koreans still suffer from a “shrimp among whales” syndrome. Although they have become a developed country with a high international profile, thanks to their globally […]
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Why China Hasn’t Reined in North Korea
By Sulmaan Khan Foreign Affairs Diplomacy on North Korea has assumed all the comic predictability of a Samuel Beckett play. Leader Kim Jong Un tests a nuclear bomb; the world […]
USB Drives as Weapons Against North Korea
By Andy Greenberg Wired In the age of Dropbox and Google Drive, the USB stick has come to seem like a dusty tchotchke that belongs in the drawer with your iPhone 4 […]
North Korea: Outsourcing Oppression Through Human Trafficking
By Sarah E. Mendelson Foreign Affairs When it comes to North Korea, nothing is beyond the pale. The hermit kingdom is known for summary executions, abducting foreign citizens, and for […]
Why International Partitions Don’t Work
By Mark Perry Politico The debate over partitions is a vigorous one. “By now you’d think we’d have learned that partitions don’t work,” James Clad, a senior advisor at the […]
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