Geopoliticus April 27, 2018 North and South Korea’s Leaders Meet: Why This Time is Different and Why It Isn’t The astonishing moments were too many to count during the summit on Friday, April 27 between North Korea’s Kim... Read more »
Geopoliticus February 26, 2018 North Korea’s Olympics Balance Sheet: Promising Symbolism, but Conflict Positions Remain the Same The recently finished 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea took place amidst some of the highest tensions in years... Read more »
Geopoliticus November 10, 2017 Trump’s Seoul Speech: All the Right Points, Still No Way Forward President Trump’s speech in South Korea’s National Assembly on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 was likely the best foreign policy... Read more »
Geopoliticus February 6, 2017 Clouded Reassurances in Asia Last week, Secretary of Defense James Mattis made his first official foreign visit as a member of the Trump... Read more »
Geopoliticus April 30, 2014 Obama’s Visit to Asia and U.S. Alliances As foreign trips go, President Barack Obama’s visit to Asia in April 2014 was more important than most. It... Read more »
Geopoliticus November 24, 2013 Where Will It End?: China’s East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone More lines were drawn in the East China Sea (or rather in the skies above it). With very little... Read more »
Geopoliticus May 18, 2013 Looper: The Asian Financial Crisis Redux? Financial crises and their associated economic disruptions (or vice versa) can alter the international political order among countries by... Read more »
Geopoliticus March 31, 2013 North Korea Moves to War Footing It seems like we’ve all seen this movie before. North Korea feels affronted and blusters; South Korea and the... Read more »