Search results for: Sukjoon Yoon
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South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: A Ray of Hope or Losing Steam?
...defense efforts in the face of regional threats and challenges through policy consultations, information sharing, trilateral exercises, and defense exchanges. Days earlier, President Yoon Suk-Yeol attended the North Atlantic Treaty...
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South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, Atmanirbhar Bharat, and the IPEF: Convergence and Commonality
...achieve common aims such as economic growth and regional integration.[13] The Yoon Suk Yeol administration seems aware of this challenge to catapult the relations, especially as India is showing great...
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South Korea as a Nuclear State: Trade-Offs and Choices
...policy shift. However, in January 2023, President Yoon Suk Yeol voiced the possibility of either building nuclear weapons indigenously or redeploying US tactical nuclear weapons in the face of an...
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Pivotal States, Global South and India-South Korea Relations
...in realizing their sustainable development agenda through minilateral and multilateral frameworks. At the same time, it is also important to examine the rationale of the Yoon government’s “global pivotal state”...
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UK-ROK Relations: Forging Closer Ties in the Indo-Pacific
…to build ties with Japan and the ROK. The recent visit by South Korean President Yoon Seok Yeol to the UK stands symbolic as both countries upgraded their bilateral relations…
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Will Yoon’s Indo-Pacific Strategy Tackle the China Threat?
...In late-December 2022, South Korea under the relatively new presidency of Yoon Suk-yeol effectively concluded its policy shift from “strategic ambiguity” by releasing the “Strategy for a Free, Peaceful,...
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China-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Summit: Redefining Partnerships
…together South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Chinese Premier Li Qiang, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for the nations” first trilateral talks in nearly five years. The summit focused…
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What to Expect From Yoon Suk-yeol’s Policy on North Korea
...Introduction: The election of Yoon Suk-yeol, the candidate of the conservative People Power Party, in South Korea’s presidential election on March 9 was an explicit signal for countries involved...
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New Security Design on the Korean Peninsula or just a Rotation of the Guard?
…matters within the broader national security framework of the Yoon administration. This marks a notable shift from the previous arrangement, where the National Security Advisor, Jang Ho-jin, had a predominantly…
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Allies should find new policy on North Korea
...Since South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol took office in May, North Korea has continuously tested its missiles, including the Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and other advanced short-range ballistic...