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Moon’s Hedging Strategy: Foreign Policy in South Korea
Squeezed between Pyongyang’s nuclear trajectory, Trump and Abe’s enthusiastic pursuit of “maximum pressure,” and THAAD-induced bilateral stress emanating from Beijing, Moon Jae-in is attempting to protect not only the interests of the Republic of Korea, but also its place in the world.
Prominent Defections in 2016: How North and South Korea Responded
Tom Fowdy looks back at 2016, when two defections made headlines around the world. He finds that, seemingly as usual, the pre-eminent concern on both sides of the DMZ appeared to be scoring geopolitical points.
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North Korean Human Rights in the State of the Union
Tom Fowdy | January 31, 2018 -
What Inspired DPRK Invective against China?
Tom Fowdy | December 19, 2017 -
Chinese Discourse on the New North Korea Sanctions
Tom Fowdy | September 12, 2017
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Onward Migration: Why Do North Korean Migrants Leave South Korea?
Tom Fowdy | February 26, 2018 -
Yongusil 93: Socialism’s Influence on Syngman Rhee and the Founding of the Republic
Tom Fowdy | August 5, 2017 -
Yongusil 92: A New Perspective on the Evolution of South Korea’s Developmental State
Tom Fowdy | June 12, 2017
