China-South Korea THAAD Rapprochement: Winners and Losers
On October 31st, 2017, the governments of China and South Korea reached an agreement to shelve the yearlong THAAD...
Rebel’s Best Friend
Choosing the Perfect Diamond: A Rebel’s Guide for Beginners If you have ever thought about starting a career as...
Watchdogs on a Leash: Myanmar’s free press struggling in a new era
By Elisa Chavez Despite groundbreaking democratic developments since the approval of the 2008 Constitution, the press in Myanmar today...
International Relations in the Digital Age
The Fourth Industrial Revolution invokes images of robots, automation, and information that travels the globe in a matter of...
Too Much Noise: Media Coverage of North Korea
On Friday September 15, North Korea launched one more ballistic missile from Sunan Airport over Japan. This attempt was...
Looking Back on Aung San Suu Kyi’s Silence
In 2015, Myanmar became the front-page story in international media with the triumph of the National League of Democracy...
Moon and Trump On Unsteady Ground
In October 2006, North Korea, crossed a weapons threshold by detonating its first nuclear bomb. This drew international condemnation...
North Korean ICBMs: Game changers at home?
As North Korea continues its inclined path of weapons testing, both conventional and unconventional, the world’s reaction has been...
Information May Set Them Free
Like all kids, Kim Myung Sung was curious about the world around him. He wanted to know about what...
North Korea – Containment To Engagement
What can the world do about North Korea’s nuclear program? Sanctions usually first come to mind as a way...