Hotbeds of War II- Arms and Sanctions: U.S.A. and North Korea
A hermit kingdom where government officials flatter their leader with odd songs. A lady in pink, in an enthusiastic tone, announcing some “successful” missile...
Argentina China Nuclear Cooperation: Is China’s Influence in South America a Concern for the United States?
In May 2017, reports came in that China and Argentina had signed a nuclear cooperation between each other. According to the agreement, China would...
The Fundamentals of Xi Jinping’s Diplomacy
Authors: Wang Li & Zhou Dongchen More than 100 years ago, W. A. P. Martin, a widely-respected American scholar and jurist, rightly opined, “If...
The structure of the North Korean political and military issue
North Korea’s military strength is the strength of its nuclear potential. As the North Korean Foreign Minister stated at the ASEAN Forum in early...
A United Nations Centered Workout of the North Korea Situation
One would think it unnecessary to point up the potential for disruption of a functioning international order now before us in the stand off...
eBook: North Korea in the Crosshairs- Strategic Considerations about the Conflict
This anthology put together by the Modern Diplomacy gives readers an up-to-the-minute rendering of the conflict raging on the Korean peninsula from diplomatic, military,...
North Korea’s sixth nuclear test: What do we know so far?
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK, North Korea) conducted its sixth nuclear test on 3 September 2017. Preliminary estimates of yield are in the...
Interrogating North Korea’s Nuclear Program
Nuclear weapons can create havoc of mass destruction and environmental disaster at the same time it endangers the existence of the universe. ''Such hazardous...
What Are Nexus States?
What are ‘Nexus States’? For the purposes of this discussion, they’re defined as small states that enjoy a convergence of geographical access, financial services...
China’s Policy on the DPRK’s Nuclear Issue: Cooperation and Disagreements with the US and Russia
The main aims of this article are to investigate and explain China’s policy, cooperation and disagreements with Washington and Moscow on the Democratic People’s...