North Korea uses its missile portfolio to enhance its own strike capabilities, compensate for its weak air force, and sell to foreign buyers.
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Russia finds ways to augment its influence in a divided Korea situation.
Richard Weitz looks at whether the Russian policy of buying Western defense equipment will continue after Serdyukov.
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A drive for energy security is a central reality of Chinese foreign and security policies.
China has a new e passport asserting their claims in the South China Sea.
This article looks at how to shape a Western hemisphere energy policy.