Robert R. King
Robert R. King served as special envoy for North Korea human rights issues at the U.S. Department of State. He was nominated by President Barack Obama, confirmed by the U.S. Senate, and served in that position from November 2009 to January 2017. Ambassador King led U.S. efforts to press North Korea for progress on its human rights, U.S. humanitarian work in North Korea, and the treatment of U.S. c
China’s First Domestically Built Carrier Set to Begin Sea Trials
China’s First Domestically Built Carrier Set to Begin Sea Trials Q1: In what ways does the Type 001A differ from China’s first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning? How significant are these differences? A1: The Liaoning began its life as a “heavy aircraft-carrying cruiser” for the Soviet Navy. It was later purchased by a Chinese entity and underwent years of refits to modernize its hull, radar, and ele
The First Summit Between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un
Critical Questions by Lisa Collins and Sue Mi Terry Published March 9, 2018 On March 8, a South Korean delegation led by the director of national security, Chung Eui-yong, met with officials at the White House. After their meeting, President Trump declared that the South Koreans would make “a major announcement” the same evening at a White House press conference. In a pre-prepared statement, Chung
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Ethnic Minorities in Post-Crimea Russia: The Tatar Factor
The annexation of Crimea presaged a shift in the Russian government’s policy towards ethnic minorities in the Russian Federation that involved a simultaneous centralization of political power by the Kremlin and the Russification of certain indigenous societies in Russia. As one of Russia’s largest non-Russian ethnic communities, Tatars were among the first to feel this shift—both in the republic o
Cyber Policy and the 19th Party Congress
Critical Questions by Samm Sacks Published October 26, 2017 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) 19th Party Congress concluded on October 24. The week-long session marked a twice in a decade leadership reshuffle and codified President Xi Jinping’s elevated status in China’s political system. Yet, the Party Congress has received less attention for what it reveals about the leadership’s approach to the
Exit Interview with Ruth Messinger, President, American Jewish World Service | CSIS Events
Exit Interview with Ruth Messinger, President, American Jewish World Service The CSIS Project on Prosperity and Development presents: An “Exit Interview” with Ruth Messinger Please join us for an exit interview in which World Learning CEO and CSIS Senior Adviser Donald Steinberg will host a discussion with Ruth Messinger on her wide-ranging career in domestic and global affairs. Ms. Messinger will
Israel as a Strategic Liability?
America’s ties to Israel are not based primarily on U.S. strategic interests. At the best of times, an Israeli government that pursues the path to peace provides some intelligence, some minor advances in military technology, and a potential source of stabilizing military power that could help Arab states like Jordan. Even then, however, any actual Israeli military intervention in an Arab state cou
Victor Cha
Victor Cha is senior vice president for Asia and Korea Chair at CSIS. He is also the distinguished university professor and professor of government at Georgetown University. He was appointed in 2021 by the Biden administration to serve on the Defense Policy Board in an advisory role to the secretary of defense. From 2004 to 2007, he served on the National Security Council (NSC) and was responsible
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Middle East Notes and Comment: Trump of Arabia
President Trump shouldn’t become too comfortable on his first overseas trip. Someone, perhaps, is very rich today because he or she placed a $2 bet on November 9 that President Donald Trump’s first overseas trip would be to Saudi Arabia. Less than 18 months ago, Candidate Trump called for “a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States.” Now, President Trump is rushing to the
North Korea’s New Missiles on Parade
Commentary by Ian Williams and Tom Karako Published April 18, 2017 This past weekend, North Korea conducted a major military parade, an annual affair to commemorate the birth of Kim Il-sung. The event included the conspicuous display of many missiles and artillery pieces, which together demonstrate the nation’s firm intent to develop new and longer-range capabilities, as well as its overall relian
The Truth of the Matter | CSIS Podcasts
Many of us have questions about global issues and not a lot of places to turn to for reliable and thoughtful answers. In The Truth of the Matter, host Andrew Schwartz breaks down complex policy issues of the day. No Spin, No Bombast, No finger pointing. Just informed discussion. The Truth of the Matter is produced by David Lotfi and Ava Rose.
The Kremlin Playbook
Report by Heather A. Conley James Mina Ruslan Stefanov and Martin Vladimirov Published October 13, 2016 There was a deeply held assumption that, when the countries of Central and Eastern Europe joined NATO and the European Union in 2004, these countries would continue their positive democratic and economic transformation. Yet more than a decade later, the region has experienced a steady decline in
Seapower and Projection Forces in the South China Sea
Congressional Testimony by Bonnie S. Glaser Published September 21, 2016 Bonnie S. Glaser, Senior Adviser for Asia and Director, China Power Project Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), testified before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on “Seapower and Projection Forces in the South China Sea”.
A New Phase for Japan-China Ties After the South China Sea Ruling
A New Phase for Japan-China Ties After the South China Sea Ruling The ruling on July 12 by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) denied China’s sovereignty claims in the South China Sea. Based on the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the court concluded that the “Nine Dash Line” claimed by China, which covered most of the South China Sea, had no legal basis. The award looks like an
A Friend in Need? Russia and Turkey after the Coup
One of the few beneficiaries of the failed July 15 coup in Turkey is likely to be Russia. The coup and the heavy handed crackdown president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is carrying out in response have strained relations with Turkey’s NATO allies, giving Ankara greater incentive to pursue cooperation with Russia. Erdoğan’s purge of the military, meanwhile, leaves it less capable of deterring aggressive Ru
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