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Russia and DPRK Mutual Defence Pact: Implications for Northeast Asia’s Regional Security ...
Sandip Mishra examines the geopolitical implications of the Russia-DPRK mutual defence pact for regional security in the Asia-Pacific, particularly in Northeast Asia.
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Putin’s Two Very Different Trips to Pyongyang
HANKYOREH - APLN member Cheong Wook-Sik highlighted that Putin’s visits to Pyongyang, 24 years apart, reflect significant changes in the political landscape on the Korean Peninsula.
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Why South Korea Should Embrace the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Melissa Parke highlights the significance of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) in advancing global nuclear disarmament, urging South Korea to reconsider its position and ...
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Quo Vadis, America?
THE KOREA TIMES - APLN member Kim Won-soo argued that South Korea must take all necessary measures to mitigate the immediate risks posed by a potential Trump 2.0.
![Peril with Little Promise: The US Presidential Election and South Korea’s Dilemma](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/iStock-1154438278.jpg)
Peril with Little Promise: The US Presidential Election and South Korea’s Dilemma
GLOBAL ASIA - APLN Vice Chair Chung-in Moon wrote about the potential impact of the upcoming US presidential election on the US-South Korea alliance.
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S. Korea-China Cooperation Still Has a Long Way to Go
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Chung-in Moon highlights that there is a critical need to fundamentally rethink Korea-China relations from a pragmatic perspective.
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East Asia’s Alliance Dilemma: Public Perceptions of the Competing Risks of Extended ...
Lauren Sukin and Woohyeok Seo use surveys conducted in Australia, ROK, Japan, Taiwan, and Indonesia to explore trends in nuclear attitudes.
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East Asia’s Alliance Dilemma: Public Perceptions of the Competing Risks of Extended ...
Lauren Sukin and Woohyeok Seo use surveys conducted in Australia, ROK, Japan, Taiwan, and Indonesia to explore trends in nuclear attitudes.
![At rock bottom: Moon Chung-in surveys the ruins of North Korea diplomacy](https://cms.apln.network/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/27283052220_cb395b2f1f_k.jpg)
At rock bottom: Moon Chung-in surveys the ruins of North Korea diplomacy
NK News - APLN Vice Chair Chung-in Moon was interviewed by NK News, where he raised alarm about the risk of conflict and lamented the sidelining of peace advocates.
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South Korea’s Strategic Autonomy: Maintaining Regional Stability Amid US-China Competition
Joon Hyung Kim analyses the South Korean foreign policy debate and argues that South Korea must adopt a proactive foreign policy based on strategic autonomy.