Search results for: James Smith
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U.S.-ROK Military Exercises: Provocation or Possibility?
...Smith writes in his book, The Utility of Force, that one thing that unites all military forces in the world is that “they kill and destroy.” One could also argue...
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The Self-defense Capability of the DPRK and Peace on the Korean Peninsula
...Korea joint military exercises, started as “Focus Retina” in 1969, have been conducted under numerous different names. In February 2017, U.S. Secretary of Defense, James Mattis visited South Korea and...
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A Reflection on U.S. Grand Strategy: Trump and the Challenge for South Korean Diplomacy
...alliance with South Korea and Japan have been more positive. This has also been affirmed in official statements made by his staff, such as Secretary of Defense James Mattis’s recent...
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Understanding China’s Position on the South China Sea Disputes
...known as the James Shoal. [3] The Lowy Interpreter provides a good map showing the main sites of contention. See: http://www.lowyinstitute.org/issues/south-china-sea [4] These notes were deposited in response to Vietnamese...
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Turkey and Syria: A Slippery Slope
...Opinion letter on US-Turkish relations. Regarding the article “Turkey needs Obama’s help on Syria” (Views, May 18) by Soner Cagaptay and James F. Jeffrey: The United States should do...
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The Flawed Strategic Logic of the North Korea Policy Debate…spectrum and regime change on the other. Both are unrealistic argue James Przystup and Robert Manning. Pyongyang’s recent nuclear and missile tests have reignited the North Korea policy debate, generating…