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• Commentary
  • The Diplomat
  • August 10, 2018
  How South Korea’s ‘New Economic Map’ Could Shift Northeast Asia’s Balance of Power

  Since assuming office in May 2017, South Korean President Moon Jae-in is proving to be nothing short of a visionary. But the flurry of summitry surrounding North Korea’s nucle...

  By Patrick M. Cronin & Kristine Lee

• Commentary
  • The National Interest
  • July 30, 2018
  Don't Rush to a Peace Treaty on North Korea

  Today’s sixty-fifth anniversary of the signing of the Korean armistice is fueling speculation that an official end to the war may be forthcoming. There is value in signaling i...

  By Patrick M. Cronin & Kristine Lee

• Commentary
  • The Diplomat
  • July 27, 2018
  Taiwan Is Not a Bargaining Chip

  For Taipei, the question of U.S. reliability is an existential matter. Beijing is pressuring Taiwan’s pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party, hinting at the use of forc...

  By Patrick M. Cronin & Kristine Lee

• Commentary
  • The Diplomat
  • July 20, 2018
  Minding the Gap in US-ROK Public Opinion

  The United States’ post-Singapore summit engagement with North Korea is in large measure being dictated by President Donald Trump’s perception of what Kim Jong Un agreed to be...

  By Kristine Lee & Melodie Ha

• Commentary
  • The Hill
  • June 13, 2018
  After Singapore summit, Congress must navigate a path to normalization

  Following the Trump-Kim summit, Congress will find itself juggling two somewhat conflicting briefs: giving the president space to make diplomatic headway while ensuring that s...

  By Patrick M. Cronin & Kristine Lee