2017MAY02

Open Forum

Alliance Trilateralism at a Crossroads

By Editorial Staff

South Korea is facing a nightmarish international environment, wholly unexpected as recently as 2015. Then the country was riding high in its foreign …

2017MAY01

Open Forum

Washington Insights (Vol. 5, No. 2)

By Editorial Staff

This has been a busy time in Washington with little clarity about US policies, as the Trump administration takes shape, Sino-US relations take center …

2017MAY01

Country Reports

Country Report: Japan (April 2017)

By Editorial Staff

The period February-April has witnessed an outpouring of Japanese articles on ties with the United States (as Trump sets his Asia policies and meets with …

2017APR24

Special Forum

Introduction

By Editorial Staff

The unpopularity of the United States is rising around the world, not excluding Northeast Asia. Donald Trump is …

2017APR24

Special Forum

The Case of China

By Danielle F. S. Cohen

In the shadow of the recent summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, onlookers are eager for clues to the …

2017APR24

Special Forum

The Case of Russia

By Chris Miller

When Russian and Japanese foreign and defense ministers met in Tokyo in mid-March for their 2+2 discussions, …

2017APR24

Special Forum

The Case of South Korea

By Mark Tokola

US and Korean attitudes towards one another are largely based on their understanding of the past relationship …

2017APR24

Special Forum

The Case of Japan

By Gilbert Rozman

Japan has never been so closely attached to the United States as it is today. The military alliance has reached …

2017APR17

Country Reports

Country Report: China (April 2017)

By Danielle F. S. Cohen

In early 2017, Chinese experts reacted to the Trump–Xi summit and assessed the broader implications of Trump’s election for the future of the …

2017APR13

Open Forum

Limits of Chinese Patience Toward North Korea and Prospects of Chinese Cooperation with South Korea

By Eun A Jo

The Korean Peninsula is in a state of deep, growing insecurity. To the north, the Kim regime continues to launch ballistic missiles into the East Sea and …