ROK
No Time to Waste for Denuclearization and Peace-building Negotiations with North Korea
Dr. Jun Bong-geun urges the U.S. and ROK to rapidly restart the denuclearization and peace-building process with the DPRK.
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[Special Report] Biomedical Cooperation with DPRK in Post-Pandemic Era
Dr. Sang Min Park proposes the creation of an inter-Korean Biomedical Cluster as a sustainable model for cooperation in the post-pandemic era.
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[Special Report] Space Engagement and Cooperation with the DPRK
Dr. Goswami examines the DPRK’s space capabilities, explores how space cooperation can be operationalized and funded, and offers a scenario-based analysis.
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[Special Report] Energy Efficiency Measures Complementary to CTR Activities for the DPRK
David von Hippel and Peter Hayes outline a new energy project as complementary to engagement-focused Cooperative Threat Reduction activities for the DPRK.
Is Nuclear Domino in Northeast Asia Real and Inevitable?
In light of the DPRK’s resumed nuclear and missile activities, Professor Chung-in Moon probes the likelihood of South Korea and Japan acquiring nuclear weapons.
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[Webinar 2] CTR+ and Energy Security in the DPRK
On September 24th, APLN hosted its second DPRK CTR+ webinar, "CTR+ and Energy Security in the DPRK."
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[Webinar 1] Applying CTR to the Korean Peninsula
On September 15th, APLN hosted its first DPRK CTR+ webinar, "Applying CTR to the Korean Peninsula," featuring special remarks from the South Korean Minister of Unification Lee In-Young.
Keynote Speech by ROK Minister of Unification Lee In-Young
Keynote speech by ROK Minister of Unification Lee In-Young for the first of three APLN webinars on the potential for an effective DPRK CTR+ initiative.
APLN Webinars on Cooperative Solutions for North Korean Denuclearization
APLN webinars reviewing the potential for an effective Cooperative Threat Reduction plus (CTR+) initiative in the context of a renewed diplomatic approach to the DPRK.
After AUKUS, South Korea may join the underwater nuclear race
APLN Policy Fellow Joel Ivre Petersson examines South Korea's quest for nuclear submarine and the risk of undermining the non-proliferation norm in the Asia Pacific, as a fallout of the AUKUS deal.