Posts tagged national security
Nuclear Weapons: The Unfortunate Solution to South Korean National Security
Nuclear Weapons: The Unfortunate Solution to South Korean National Security

South Korea is facing a dilemma about whether to possess nuclear weapons due to North Korea's continuous military advancements and nuclear pursuits. The failure of South Korea's conventional deterrence system and the actions of China and Russia have increased the urgency for South Korea to bolster its national security, even if it means breaking prior agreements.

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AsiaBy Helen RothSouth Korea, nuclear weapons, North Korea, national security, conventional deterrence, China, Russia, military advancements, nuclear pursuits, Kim Jong-un, Joint Declaration, Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, ballistic missiles, defense system, offensive axes, KAMD, Kill Chain, KMPR, South Korean security, United States
The Political Propensity for Peace
The Political Propensity for Peace

Recently, Japan’s new policy pertaining to military investment has been met with a slew of concern, as many continue to hypothesize whether it will pose a threat to global peace. The Japanese government’s own perspective toward the maintenance of peace in today’s world, itself, raises questions about how reliable interdependence is moving forward.

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AsiaBy Divyata GovilaJapan, military investment, global peace, government policy, interdependence, national security, global politics, international relations, military expansion, pacifism, arms race, East Asia, foreign policy, defense strategy, military alliance, security threats, nuclear weapons, military power, diplomacy, geopolitical tensions