Korean Peninsula Crisis Has no Military Solution. How Can It Be Solved?
RIAC Poll Escalation on the Korean peninsula may lead to a full-scale armed conflict. What solution could settle the crisis at this point?
04.09.2017
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The Korean Nuclear Missile Crisis: It Takes Three to Tango
The Cuban Missile Crisis of Nowadays The recent developments on the Korean Peninsula have already been christened the Caribbean Crisis of our time, and there is certainly some truth to that. In early August, as Pyongyang and Washington exchanged extremely belligerent statements, many believed that the situation was on ...
23.08.2017
RIAC Director General Meets up with Director of Russian Division from Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
... Affairs. The sides exchanged opinions on the pending issues of international relations. Special emphasis was given to the state of Russia-the U.S. contacts, the peculiarities of the U.S. foreign policy at D.Trump administration, and security issues on the Korean Peninsula. The viability of Russia-Japan contacts at expert level was noted as important in the development of cooperation potential between the two countries. Timur Makhmutov , RIAC Deputy Director of Programs, and Kensuke Yoshida, Director of ...
02.08.2017
Delegation of the Republic of Korea headed by the Mayor of Seoul visits RIAC
... with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Russian Federation. Participants of the round table discussed the ways to further develop Russia-Korea relations including inter-regional cooperation between the two countries and the situation on the Korean Peninsula including North Korea nuclear issue. The South Korean delegation was headed by Mr. Park Won Soon, Mayor of Seoul. H.E. Park Ro-byug, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to the Russian Federation, representatives ...
27.06.2017
Moscow Hosts Russia-Republic of Korea high-level expert meeting
The meeting covered the development of bilateral relations between Russia and Republic of Korea, security issues in Korean peninsula and Northeast Asia on the whole. On May 24, Moscow hosted a high-level expert meeting with the delegation of Korean authorities headed by Song Young-gil, Special Presidential Envoy of Republic of Korea. Korean delegation also included ...
26.05.2017
Andrey Kortunov and the Ambassor of Republic of Korea Discuss Ways to Reduce Tensions on the Korean Peninsula
The parties paid special attention to possible military and political consequence of THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) deployment in South Korea Andrey Kortunov and the Ambassor of Republic of Korea Discuss Ways to Reduce Tensions on the Korean Peninsula On April 19, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov met with Park Ro-byug, the Ambassador of Republic of Korea to Russia. The meeting covered Russia-Republic of Korea interaction considering the latest escalation in the Korean peninsula ...
19.04.2017
Nickolay Pereslavtsev: North Korea and International Sanctions
After the adoption of UN Security Council Resolutions 2270 of March 2, 2016 and 2321 of November 30, 2016, there appear many assumptions about North Korean collapse in near future. Experts in the West consider this collapse as probable and even very close. Supposedly, the economic hardships from sanctions will cause social unrest and turmoil that will lead to the change of leadership in the North. Immediately, Pyongyang will abandon its nuclear and missile programs, all citizens will condemn and...
19.12.2016
Andrey Gubin: THAAD is provocative for the entire regional security
For many years now North Korea has been relentlessly trying to perfect its nuclear program by conducting four nuclear tests and developing ballistic missiles that could be topped with nuclear warheads. A Russian regional security expert in Vladivostok says North Korea cannot but continue to develop nuclear weapons because it believes that is the only way to guarantee regime survival. "It is a defensive weapon for them a political tool for survival and some extent a tool of black mailing and...
14.09.2016
Andrey Gubin: Shall we secure DPRK to be secured?
..., China and ROK as the most interested states. After trilateral consultation positions can be offered to Pyongyang. Cooperation with the USA and Japan on this occasion is justified to be limited as they seems to make profit from deterioration on the Korean Peninsula and tend to build up military reply and break regional balance. Definitely, Pyongyang isn’t attractive to the EU so we cannot expect much assistance from them. Russia is still interested in implementation of Trans-Korean projects ...
28.02.2016
Andrey Kortunov and ROK Ambassador Park Ro-Byug Discuss Situation of Korean Peninsula
On August 26, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov met with Republic of Korea Ambassador to Moscow Park Ro-Byug to discuss topical issues related with Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia. The ambassador was also briefed on the status of the joint project of RIAC and Seoul National University on security and cooperation in Northeast Asia, after which the sides exchanged views on preparation of a Russian-Korean ...
27.08.2015
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