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More Than a K-Pop Ban: The Legacy of the THAAD Dispute
In July 2016, in response to North Korea’s rising nuclear threat, the US and South Korea announced their decision to…
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Changing Relations of the Middle East: Fallout from the Qatar-Gulf Crisis
In the four months since the coalition of Gulf States—Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates—cut their diplomatic ties…
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Shrimp Among Whales: South Korea’s Balance Between Great Powers
In describing the history of Korea’s foreign relations, there is an appropriate phrase: “Between a fight of whales, the shrimp…
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A Reflection on America’s Gun Epidemic
Sandy Hook, Connecticut December 14, 2012. I remember the day so vividly. I was sitting in my 11th grade Spanish…
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America in 2016: Wilsonians vs. Jacksonians?
There’s something fishy about American politics, and it boils down to this—our political divisions on every issue don’t really fit…
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How Mexican Marijuana Could Save Lives
Last month, the Mexican Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation decided in a 4-1 vote that growing marijuana for…
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Three Perfect Storms
Not a day goes by without something going awry in this wonderful, horrible world of ours. Follow any daily newsletter…
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The Correspondents Weigh-In: The Trans-Pacific Partnership
Kenneth Lee The Trans-Pacific Partnership, representing 40% of global GDP, is the largest trade deal in history, short of the…
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An Awkward BRIC Breakup
On May 19, 2015, Chinese Premiere Li Keqiang announced a series of investment and trade deals with Brazil amounting to…
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The Correspondents Weigh-In: Japanese Military Expansion
Andre Gray The Japanese restrictions on collective defense and power projection outlined in the famed Article 9 have produced in…
