Oct 07,2013 Special Forum

South Korea’s Strategic Thinking on North Korea and Beyond

For more than six decades, South Korea has coped with one of the most enduring geopolitical asymmetries in the world, namely, the South-North conundrum on the Korean Peninsula. Virtually every aspect of Seoul’s policies and strategies towards Pyongyang is governed by this fundamental quandary that has resulted oftentimes in contrasting and even conflicting approaches and […]

Lee Chung Min*
hybrid security template , need for security guidance , North Korea , North Korea challenges , opinion surveys , polarized worldviews
Jul 19,2013 Country Reports

Country Report: Russia (July 2013)

Country Report: Russia (with the assistance of Olga Puzanova) This is an ideal time for a debate about the balance of Russian foreign policy in the Asia-Pacific region. Nervousness about its economic prospects keeps growing with implications for its strategy to develop the Russian Far East, whose plight drew new attention in 2012 when Vladivostok […]

Editorial Staff (with the assistance of Olga Puzanova)
India , Multipolarity , North Korea , Obama-Putin Summit , Sino-Russian Relations , Southeast Asia , Xi-Obama Summit