Seoul is working on contingency plans in case North Korea makes an opportunistic attack to take advantage of any conflict breaking out over Taiwan. The scenario reflects growing concern in the ...

On December 3, 2024, around 22:30, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol imposed martial law, citing the necessity to battle with “anti-state forces” and security threats from North Korea. Faced ...

Since talks collapsed between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, in 2019, North Korea’s reckless drive for long-range nuclear capabilities has fueled ...

Just as our wish is reunification, China’s long-standing ambition is the realization of the “Chinese Dream.” This includes the “completion” of Chinese territory, or the conquest of Taiwan. A leading ...

Even during a Taiwan crisis, the United States would remain inextricably bound to the defense of South Korea by its bilateral defense treaty commitments, continued integrated role in the ...

From left: South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi meet in Munich, Germany, Feb. 15, 2025. Credit: Official State ...

Assumptions about how a potential conflict between the United States and China over Taiwan would unfold should urgently be revisited. Such a war, far from being insulated, would likely draw in ...

North Korea says it fired long-range strategic cruise missiles into the sea to test the country’s nuclear deterrence.

President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday that he asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to play the role of a mediator on the ...