Should We Sign a Peace Treaty with North Korea?
In this episode, Dr. Victor Cha is joined by Ms. Jenny Town and Mr. Frank Aum to discuss the incentives versus pressure debate, rethink working theories around sanctions and China’s role in negotiatio...
3 Apr 202345min
Do Sanctions Really Work on North Korea?
In this episode, Dr. Victor Cha is joined by Dr. Soo Kim and Mr. Anthony Ruggiero to discuss sanctions on North Korea, the history of sanctions, how to measure its effectiveness, China’s reaction to s...
7 Mar 202348min
National Strategy for Countering North Korea
In this episode, Dr. Victor Cha is joined by Ambassador Robert Joseph and Greg Scarlatoiu to discuss their recently released report for the National Institute for Public Policy regarding North Korea's...
15 Feb 202343min
Japan's New National Defense Strategy: Implications for Korea
In this episode, Dr. Victor Cha is joined by Mr. Christopher B. Johnstone to discuss the implications of Japan’s new National Defense Strategy for the United States and Korea, the Biden-Kishida Summit...
20 Jan 202331min
Countering Chinese Economic Coercion and NK’s Latest Test
In this episode, Dr. Victor Cha discusses his new Foreign Affairs essay on what the U.S. and allies should do to counter Chinese economic coercion, plus a discussion of North Korea’s latest ICBM engin...
16 Des 202228min
South Korea’s National Security and the Current Situation on the Korean Peninsula
In this episode, Dr. Victor Cha and Andrew Schwartz are joined by Dr. Chung Min Lee, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP) and Professor at the Korea Advanced Institut...
12 Des 202236min
Japan-Korea Relations and DPRK's ICBM Launch
In this episode, Dr. Victor Cha and Andrew Schwartz are joined by Professor Yasuyo Sakata, professor of international relations at Kanda University of International Studies in Japan to discuss bilater...
21 Nov 202234min
Korea’s IRA reaction and 2022 National Defense Strategy on North Korea
In this episode, Dr. Victor Cha and Andrew Schwartz are joined by Mr. Christian Davies, Seoul bureau chief of the Financial Times, to discuss the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the Korean context, N...
4 Nov 202247min
