Search results for: Sukjoon Yoon
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As G7 Leaders want Beijing to Abide by “International Rules,” China wants the West to Abandon G7
…the new South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s “revolutionary” rapprochement between Seoul and Tokyo. While the success of the U.S. strategy to forge security alliances among its traditional allies in the…
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South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: Quest for Clarity and Global Leadership
...it is nonetheless bold. The new ROK President Yoon Suk-yeol has consolidated his global vision for South Korea by embracing “strategic clarity,” even as the dilemma between favoring the US...
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Seoul and the Indo-Pacific Alliance Framework: Through an Indian Lens
...new South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has signaled a change in approach that has been (as of now) in line with the projected enthusiasm of Indo-Pacific partners. At the same...
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North Korea Threats Make Engaging Quad a Risk Worth Taking for South Korea
...on North Korea. But “strategic autonomy” appears to be no more. New South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol wants to firmly align the country with the U.S. and position South Korea...
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Sang-Yoon Ma
Former Visiting Fellow
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Season of Provocation: September for Kim Jong-Un
…for South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol. President Yoon’s approval ratings dropped significantly following his refusal to meet U.S. Speaker Nancy Pelosi in August. So, indecisiveness on the part of Yoon…
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Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit: Has It Burdened Japan’s Taiwan Trajectory?
...Washington’s lack of a committed response on the trip, including Biden’s earlier comment hinting tacit disapproval, lends credence to this theory. In contrast to Japan, the South Korean President Yoon...
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Did Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan Trip Close the Thucydides Trap?
...President Yoon Suk-yeol and his foreign minister during Pelosi’s visit to South Korea, which was noted by China, is a signal to avoid any unnecessary diplomatic controversy with Beijing. Japan’s...
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Japan’s Stance on a United Korea: Ambivalence or Realpolitik?
...the increasing hostilities with some neighbors; South Korea’s election of the conservative Yoon Suk-yeol as the country’s 20th president, which has raised hopes and fears; and North Korea’s resumption of...