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Military Strategy

September 2, 2021

Why Is China Ramping Up Construction of Missile Silos?

Earlier this year, freelance analysts in the United States confirmed vague Pentagon speculation since around 2018 that China intended to expand its...

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China

October 2, 2020

China, the U.S. and the Waxing and Waning of Power

Most cultures—especially, perhaps, those in Asia—regard cycles as one of the basic rhythms of life, including international life. Great Britain was...

Ron Huisken • RealClearDefense
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North Korea

October 2, 2020

The Korea Question: Six-Party Security Assurances Could Be the Answer

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North Korea

October 2, 2020

Round 2: North Korea and China Versus the USA

North Korea set out on its quest to develop a nuclear-weapons capability (reliable nuclear explosive devices and the means to deliver them over medium...

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North Korea

October 2, 2020

What Is Kim up To?

The surging optimism about the imminent end of the Korean Peninsula’s long reign as a global flashpoint is overwhelming the legions of realists and...

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North Korea

October 2, 2020

Might Kim Actually Want to Cut a Deal?

For nearly 70 years, nothing has interrupted North Korea’s fierce and often savage belligerence towards the South and its superpower ally, the United...

Ron Huisken • RealClearDefense

North Korea

October 2, 2020

DPRK: Ready to Talk, but Who's Listening?

On 29 November, after a 10-week hiatus, North Korea conducted another missile test. It was a new vehicle, the biggest yet seen, and it performed...

Ron Huisken • RealClearDefense
North Korea - Most Cheerful Country In The World?

North Korea

October 2, 2020

North Korea: Where to Now?

A growing list of observers contend that North Korea is now out of reach, that its nuclear program is irreversible and that the smart option is to...

Ron Huisken • RealClearDefense
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Military History

October 2, 2020

The Korean War 1950–53: Still Settling the Score

The three countries that started the Korean War in June 1950—Russia (USSR), China and North Korea—are still manoeuvring to secure a better outcome....

Ron Huisken • RealClearDefense

North Korea

October 2, 2020

Changing Course on the Korean Peninsula

The Korean peninsula’s deservedly been labelled a ‘flashpoint’ for well over a half a century but flare-ups in tension appear to be happening more...

Ron Huisken • RealClearDefense

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