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Deterring North Korea: A Conversation with Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins - United States Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security

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Enhancing Extended Deterrence Against North Korea

This chapter delves into the collaborative efforts between the United States and the Republic of Korea to strengthen extended deterrence against North Korea's nuclear and missile capabilities. It discusses the evolving military capabilities of North Korea, the need for increased cooperation in missile defense, and South Korea's considerations regarding developing its own nuclear weapons. The chapter emphasizes the importance of maintaining clear messaging, alliance equities, and trilateral cooperation with Japan to ensure defense readiness in the region.

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