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President-elect Yoon’s transition team announced a plan to reinstate North Korea as the “main enemy,” a move that has a long history.
There is a long tradition of considering North Korean leaders’ public appearances as a potential source of information on the regime’s priorities.
Yoon Suk-yeol’s campaign comment that he would consult the U.S. over redeploying tactical nuclear weapons shows Korean leaders are more comfortable raising the topic.
The navy’s new frigate enhances maritime deterrence capability in response to anticipated future provocations from North Korea.
Pyongyang using chemical weapons during a war is something that experts say is a very real possibility.
In North Korea's world view, 200,000 Russian troops invading Ukraine and Russian missiles raining down on its cities is the fault of the United States.
The general lesson that North Korea may be learning from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is that the international system is not reasonable but barbarous.
No matter the immediate posture of North and South Korea, the Ukraine crisis has already informed new security realities on the Korean Peninsula.
A particularly noteworthy aspect of North Korea's new budget law is that it included an increase of 33 percent on emergency pandemic prevention efforts.
10 issues on South Korean politics, U.S.-Korea relations, the region, and North Korea that will have an impact on the Korean peninsula in 2022.
AUKUS raises crucial questions related to alliance management as South Korea anticipates the upcoming presidential election in March 2022.
As U.S.-China competition remained unabated in 2021, South Korea continued to find itself navigating difficult waters in East Asia.
Although the Biden Administration carried out a North Korea policy review, we have to rely on a few, key phrases during 2021 to interpret the...