North Korea wants the security and prestige of nuclear weapons. It won’t give them up.
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Pyongyang’s latest test isn’t the great leap forward it purports to be.
Within hours of North Korea’s latest underground nuclear test, Japan and South Korea were both able to independently confirm it had happened. How?
The future direction of the Chinese Communist Party will be decided at this year’s National Congress. The leader may not change but there are key roles up for grabs.
Here’s the script accompanied by a lot of bombast, signifying not much. North Korea launches another missile – its 18th for the year and 80th since Kim Jong-un assumed power in 2011. This time it travels…
The North Korean regime has lashed out at Australia, describing its participation in current military exercises with the US and South Korea as ‘a suicidal act of inviting disaster’.
In recent years, the number of people traveling to sites of death, natural disaster, acts of violence, tragedy and crimes against humanity has dramatically increased. Is it immoral?
A former Department of Defense and State Department official explains why a hardline approach on North Korea will likely fail, as it did with Iran.
Reports of North Korea’s capability of firing nuclear weapons are not the only serious threat to global security. North Korea has also become an aggressive cyber power.
There is much debate over how to react to North Korean missile threats. What can we learn from Israel’s responses to actual rocket attacks?
In international relations, words matter – and so does the credibility of the speaker.
The international community has been trying to stop North Korea from developing long-range missiles for decades. So how did North Korea get them?
Far from a belligerent rogue state, North Korea is isolated, broke and hungry for attention.
Soot thrown into the atmosphere would block out the sun, causing crops to fail and people to go hungry.
A week ago, the leaked transcript of the January telephone call between Malcolm Turnbull and Donald Trump revealed Turnbull had told the president, “You can count on me. I will be there again and again…
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has dealt Australia into the argument over how to respond to North Korea’s brinkmanship over its nuclear weapons program. Speaking on Melbourne radio on Friday morning Turnbull…
The issue with Donald Trump’s ad-hoc response and commentary on North Korea is the inconsistent messages this sends to an already paranoid and isolated regime.
Totalitarian countries have many spokespeople, but they speak with a single voice. That’s a big propaganda advantage.
The most viable nonmilitary solution to the standoff with North Korea is to get China to apply pressure. But that’s not so easy.
Refresh your knowledge on the origins of North Korea’s nuclear threat and the options world leaders have to deal with it.
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Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Department of Politics and Philosophy, La Trobe University
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Reader in International Relations, Aston University
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Tony Walker é um amigo do The Conversation.
Vice-Chancellor's Fellow, La Trobe University
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Professor of International Relations and Security, University of Bradford
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University., La Trobe University
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Reader in Asia Pacific Studies, Co-Director of the International Institute of Korean Studies, University of Central Lancashire
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Migration & Social Inclusion Researcher, University of Sheffield
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Visiting Research Fellow, School of Geography, University of Leeds
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Adjunct Assistant Professor, Undergraduate Faculty (Japan Campus), Temple University
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Professor in Korean Studies, Tufts University
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Visiting Research Fellow, King's College London
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Assistant Professor of Economics, University of California, Merced
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Brock University
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Associate Professor in International Development Studies, Dalhousie University
