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The Impossible State

The Biden-Yoon Summit: Success or Not?

In this episode, Victor Cha is joined by Jinmyung Kim to discuss the significance of Yoon's state visit and the takeaways on North Korean denuclearization and trilateral relations with the United States, Korea, and Japan.

Podcast Episode by Victor Cha — May 8, 2023

CSIS The Impossible State North Korea

Nuclear Belt and Road and U.S.-South Korea Nuclear Cooperation

As a latecomer to the global nuclear market, China’s share is still small, but it is increasingly becoming a competitive vendor based on its advanced nuclear technology, competitive prices, and lavish financing as part of its Nuclear Belt and Road.

Newsletter by Lami Kim — April 24, 2023

The Impossible State

Should We Sign a Peace Treaty with North Korea?

In this episode, Dr. Victor Cha is joined by Ms. Jenny Town and Mr. Frank Aum to discuss the incentives versus pressure debate, rethink working theories around sanctions and China’s role in negotiations, and explore how North Korea is affected by its changing external security environment.

Podcast Episode by Victor Cha — April 3, 2023

CSIS The Impossible State North Korea

On the Horizon Vol. 5: A Collection of Papers from the Next Generation

The authors featured in this publication were members of The Project on Nuclear Issues' (PONI) 2022 Nuclear Scholars Class. The PONI Nuclear Scholars Initiative is a select group of rising next-gen voices, comprised of graduate students and young professionals.

Report by Reja Younis and Jessica Link — February 28, 2023

Russia Suspends New START and Increases Nuclear Risks

Putin’s suspension of New START furthers the demise of arms control, eliminating one of the few remaining forums for dialogue between Moscow and Washington at a time of rising nuclear risk. Furthermore, it signals Russia’s increasing reliance on nuclear weapons.

Critical Questions by Heather Williams — February 23, 2023