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June 10, 2019
North Korea
Defense in Support of Diplomacy: Re-designing the ROK-U.S. Deterrence Posture
The South Korea-U.S. alliance should guard against the erosion of defense capabilities, address constraints on its current military posture, and innovate its approach to security cooperation and dete…
March 3, 2017
China
Samsung Scandal, Islamic State and China, Philippine HIV, and More
Rachel Brown, Sherry Cho, Larry Hong, and Gabriel Walker look at five stories from Asia this week. 1. Samsung heir indicted on corruption charges. Lee Jae-yong, the de facto head of Samsung Group, w…
October 19, 2013
North Korea
Big Decisions Facing South Korea’s New Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman
South Korea’s National Assembly confirmed for the first time this week a naval officer, Admiral Choi Yun-hee, as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). Given the historic dominance of the army …
May 20, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
Increase U.S. Presence in African Peace Operations, Argues Author of New CFR Report
With nearly 110,000 uniformed deployed “blue helmets” worldwide, the number of UN peacekeepers at a record high and most are in Africa. Paul D. Williams argues that increased U.S. involvement and lea…
October 11, 2023
Religion
What I Would Say to the Synod
The Roman Catholic Church's Synod can reassert Church leadership on human rights--or fail to do so.
January 13, 2021
Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and Disarmament
The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty—Reducing the Threat of Nuclear Weapons
The United Nations is expected to hold the tenth Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference in 2021, following its spring 2020 postponement. Please join our panelists for a conversation …
