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Is It Time to Prepare For A North Korean Collapse?

» by May 16th, 2010 at 5:22 am » Comments (0)

The is what Minxin Pei is recommending in this article in The Diplomat: What is most worrying about a possible North Korean collapse is that the key players in the region ...more »

Andrei Lankov Expects Violent End to North Korean Regime

» by May 11th, 2010 at 4:18 am » Comments (10)

Long time Korea expert Andrei Lankov is joining the growing chorus of people who believe the end may be near for the North Koreans: For the first time in years, international ...more »

International Crisis Group Warns of Instability In North Korea

» by March 17th, 2010 at 6:41 am » Comments (3)

I just have to wonder how much these think tanks get paid to publish information that anyone reading the ROK Drop would already know?: A host of mini crises from international ...more »

US-ROK Alliance to Have New Defense Guidelines

» by December 16th, 2009 at 9:20 am » Comments (1)

Really nothing new here from the latest statement on the status of the US-ROK alliance: South Korea and the United States are discussing a plan to draw up "defense guidelines" next ...more »

China Ignores US Requests to Coordinate North Korean Regime Collapse Planning

» by August 8th, 2009 at 10:41 am » Comments (9)

I can't say I am not surprised by this Chinese reaction to preparing for any potential North Korean collapse scenarioes: — U.S. attempts to draw up a broad contingency plan in ...more »

Michael O’Hanlon On North Korea Regime Collapse

» by July 9th, 2009 at 10:01 am » Comments (6)

Via One Free Korea comes news of a report released by Michael O'Hanlon of the Brookings Institute.  I have a lot of respect for Mr. O'Hanlon because he does always ...more »

Is Regime Collapse Already Happening In North Korea?

» by June 8th, 2009 at 10:00 am » Comments (3)

That is what Ahn Byeong Jik, an Honorary Professor at Seoul National University and Chairman of independent South Korean think tank The Zeitgeist believes: Chairman Ahn was speaking at a seminar ...more »

Report: China Will Intervene if North Korea Collapses

» by May 18th, 2009 at 6:00 am » Comments (8)

Here is all the more reason why I have been saying for quite sometime that the US should not deploy American soldiers into North Korea if the regime collapses: According to ...more »

Why It Is Important to Establish North Korean Property Rights

» by April 26th, 2009 at 5:20 am » Comments (4)

There has been much concern that if North Korea was to collapse that a massive refugee exodus to both China and South Korea would occur.  I have laid out before ...more »

General Sharp Says USFK is Ready for All North Korean Contingencies

» by February 9th, 2009 at 11:05 pm » Comments (8)

General Sharp says the USFK is ready for any contingency in North Korea: The commander of U.S. forces in South Korea says that South Korea and the U.S. have devised several ...more »

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