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What would happen if USFK leave?
The uncomfortable reality is the North Korea justifies the American presence, while the American presence justifies North Korea.
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Counterfactual Korea: War or Peace had USFK left?
The value lies not in prediction, but in forcing us to see that the current order is neither natural nor permanent — and that futures start with the…
May 1
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April 2026
It's better to have a distant ally than a nearby one?
Overweight bald but dandruff-laden be-suited American strategists telling Korean audiences how to deal with China are a meme of South Korea’s foreign…
Apr 30
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Iran's struggle as lessons for middle powers
A regional hegemon will deal harshly with middle powers that don’t play by the rules.
Apr 28
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From Trump's nice little excursion to WW3?
If 1991 Iraq strained the boundary between reality and representation, then 2026 Iran has obliterated it entirely.
Apr 27
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After Iran: Who'll be the last US ally to jump?
Open the Polymarket trades now on Australia’s first locations to be hit in the next U.S. war in Asia, and you’re onto a winner.
Apr 25
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"What about North Korea? He’s a madman"
North Korea is not simply misunderstood in America, it is rendered unthinkable within both dominant and alternative frameworks.
Apr 24
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The United States has finally nominated a new ambassador to South Korea
An ambassador embodies attention. Their presence indicates priority. Their absence—especially when prolonged—suggests something else.
Apr 23
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The fecklessness of Foreign Affairs
As the U.S. falters in its foreign policy, it’s only natural that its primary publication in the field becomes a catalogue of its own failures.
Apr 22
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The fate of middle powers in contested zones
What happens to middle powers located in contested zones—those that function not as stabilizers, but as strategic pivots struggling to survive amid…
Apr 21
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South Korea at the end of empire?
Accepting that South Korea’s strategic function as a state has been embedded within a larger architecture designed elsewhere means facing some extreme…
Apr 16
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Some middle power commentaries make me puke
Middle powers cannot build a new international order, cannot sustain an old one, and cannot save the world.
Apr 14
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