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Veteran officials, including former Trump administration officials, anticipate that the president-elect will want to return to negotiations.
What is certain is that US defense and military officials will increasingly view the alliance through the lens of US-China competition.
The evidence of a deepening military axis between North Korea and Russia has been mounting in recent days, causing alarm from Kyiv to Seoul.
The North Korean won has fallen, which suggests inflation is on the way in North Korea, and marketplace panic could follow.
While political leaders should be proud of trilateral progress, lingering historical resentments means the Korea-Japan leg remains tenuous.
As the world’s second-largest shipbuilding nation, South Korea has been frequently courted as a potential partner to shore up US shipbuilding.
K-Bangsan is set to assume a larger presence in the global market next year, including for major NATO countries and partners.
South Korea should adopt a calibrated response based on how cooperation between North Korea-Russia develops under the new treaty.
The section of the trilateral joint statement focusing on North Korea underlines the distance between Seoul, Tokyo, and Beijing.
Putin’s decision to sign a comprehensive mutual defense pact with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may ultimately be an own-goal.
