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South Korea

Tokyo-Seoul Divisions Present Formation of a United Front Regarding Pyongyang

Posted on November 10, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
11/10/2012
In spite of a common threat, South Korea and Japan have struggled to present a united front against that threat.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Japan, North Korea, South Korea

The Challenge of Transforming US Forces in South Korea

Posted on November 7, 2012 | by SysAdmin
11/07/2012
Can the United States and the ROK build the kind of mobile and effective forces necessary for defense in the peninsula?
Posted in Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged South Korea

The ROK and Dealing with North Korea: Change is an Uphill Battle

Posted on November 1, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
11/01/2012
In spite of significant efforts on their parts, the Republic of Korea has made little headway in seeing reform in the the North.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged North Korea, South Korea

South Korean-US Defense Ties Enjoy Deep Popular Support

Posted on October 30, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/30/2012
Chinese and North Korean behavior has its impact.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged South Korea

Rethinking US Defense Strategy in the Pacific

Posted on October 23, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/23/2012
The U.S. and its allies need to shape a new attack and defense enterprise in the Pacific.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged Australia, Japan, North Korea, Pacific Strategy, PRC, Singapore, South Korea

South Korean Defense Re-Considered: Preparing for 2015

Posted on August 28, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
08/28/2012
Second Line of Defense discussed the future of South Korean defense with Stephen Wood, the former 7th USAF commander.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged ROK, South Korea

Meeting the Korean Defense Challenge: The View from 7th Air Force

Posted on August 3, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
08/03/2012
In an interview with Lt. General Jan-Marc Jouas, Second Line of Defense had a chance to discuss the challenges of defense in the Korean Peninsula.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged 7th USAF, Lt. General Jouas, South Korea

Understanding the Challenge of Deterring North Korea

Posted on August 2, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
08/02/2012
In this piece, the former Commander of the 7th Air Force discusses the challenges of containing North Korea.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged 7th USAF, South Korea
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