Curated expert opinion on intractable contemporary issues
US Decides to Supply Depleted Uranium Shells to Ukraine
By Ramesh Thakur | 11 September, 2023
The US announced on 6 September that it will provide armour-piercing depleted uranium shells to Ukraine.
America: The Biggest Danger to the Security of the World?
By Chung-in Moon | 07 September, 2023
With experts seeing risks in America’s domestic politics, is it wise for Korea to bet the house on the US?
Gendering the Climate-Conflict Nexus
By Tobias Ide | 29 August, 2023
Debates on climate change and conflict and discussions around women, peace and conflict are largely taking place in separate silos. Rather than acknowledging the numerous intersections of those two topics and enriching each other’s work, there has been little engagement between experts on both issues.
Yoon’s Talk of “Anti-State Forces” and an End-of-War Declaration for Korea
By Chung-in Moon | 25 August, 2023
Is there any reason to think that off-the-cuff remarks about “anti-state forces” will actually contribute to a national security policy based on a national consensus?
Alliance with the US Constrains Strategic Autonomy: South Korean Expert
By Wang Wenwen | 16 August, 2023
In an interview with Global Times, Chung-in Moon talks about China-South Korea relations, South Korea's alliance with the US and strategic autonomy, and its role in preserving regional stability.
Powerful Nuclear Norms Trump Tinkering With Treaties
By Ramesh Thakur | 11 August, 2023
The legal status of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty remains in limbo. And its normative force may be at risk of being weakened by overenthusiastic champions.
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