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January 22, 2010

China
China-DPRK Relations: A Return to a Strategic Relationship?

Following North Korea’s second nuclear test in May of 2009, Chinese analysts did not hide their frustration with Pyongyang. China signed on to a robust UN Security Council resolution condemning the t…

Blog Post by Scott A. Snyder Asia Unbound

March 1, 2010

South Korea
The United States and South Korea: Challenges and Remedies for Wartime Operational Control

Bruce E. Bechtol Jr. is Professor of International Relations at Marine Corps Command and Staff College. The views expressed in this paper are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the of…

39th Security Consultative Meeting
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Asia Unbound Asia Unbound

March 11, 2010

North Korea
Rajin-Sonbong: North Korea’s (New?) Strategy to Attract Foreign Investment

I’ve been watching North Korea ramp up efforts to attract foreign investment since Jack Pritchard and I heard last November in Pyongyang from the chairman of Pyongyang’s Foreign Investment Advisory B…

Blog Post by Scott A. Snyder Asia Unbound

May 1, 2010

North Korea
Nuclear Posture Review and Its Implications on the Korean Peninsula

Kim Hyun-wook is Professor at the Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security (IFANS), South Korea. Since his inauguration, President Obama has placed substantial emphasis on pushing forward …

Nuclear Posture Review
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May 17, 2010

Thailand
The King

Photo courtesy of Ho New / Reuters In the Sunday New York Times, Seth Mydans and Thomas Fuller, the Bangkok correspondents, have written an insightful article on Thailand’s King Bhumibhol Adulyadej …

The King
Blog Post by Joshua Kurlantzick Asia Unbound