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South Korea would benefit from joining a Quad+
February 26, 2021

The time has come for South Korea to take the leap and join an expanded Quad, or Quad+. The tangible and potential benefits of such a decision outweigh any possible negative effects.

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Guest Contribution: Make the U.S.-ROK Alliance Stronger To Respond to North Korea’s Growing Nuclear Threat
February 3, 2021 In light of the inauguration of the Biden Administration, South Korean academics and former government officials offer a series of recommendations for achieving North Korea's denuclearization through a strengthened ROK-U.S. alliance.

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Middle East Notes and Comment: Pivoting to Asia Doesn't Get You Out of the Middle East
October 19, 2020 Of all of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy ideas, the one that may enjoy the broadest public consensus is that the United States has been overcommitted to the Middle East.

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Middle East Notes and Comment: The Significance of the UAE-Israel Deal
September 15, 2020 Today leaders from Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed an agreement to pursue normalized relations.

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Middle East Notes and Comment: Covid-19, the Iranians, and Us
July 21, 2020 Just a few months ago, experts were predicting that the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran was falling prey to its own demons.

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South Korea and the Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy
July 20, 2020 In 2017, the Trump administration unveiled its free and open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) strategy.

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Middle East Notes and Comment: Sisi Risks a Quagmire in Libya
June 24, 2020 A mantra in police training is never to pull a gun unless you are prepared to use it.

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After Kim Jong Un
May 18, 2020 | Katrin Fraser Katz, Victor Cha Last month’s media frenzy over the health and possible death of the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un seemed in many respects like an indulgent diversion. 

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Impact Player: Ri Son-gwon
January 22, 2020 | Victor Cha Informing audiences about key policy makers in issue areas of importance to U.S.-Korea relations.

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ISP Brief November 2019
December 2, 2019

It's our pleasure to send you the November Edition of the ISP Brief, the monthly newsletter of the CSIS International Security Program. 

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The 66-year alliance between the U.S. and South Korea is in deep trouble
November 25, 2019 | Richard L. Armitage, Victor Cha

The U.S.-China trade war, the South Korean government’s quiet leaning toward Beijing and President Trump’s transactional view of alliances have created a unique constellation of forces.


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North Korea’s Strong Hand Against the U.S.
November 4, 2019 | Sue Mi Terry For Halloween, Kim Jong Un gave Donald Trump a trick, not a treat: North Korea fired two short-range missiles on Thursday toward the Sea of Japan.

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