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The UNC is the target of deep distrust and sometimes paranoia in South Korea. Why? By February 12, 2021 Advertisement From 2017-2021, I was special advisor for North Korea and senior advisor for Korea policy in the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Among my duties was policy oversight of the United Nations Command (UNC) in Korea. This made sense because a core part of managing the Department’s policy on North Korea naturally included deterrence and policy options to defend South Korea. I thought oversight of the ready-made coalition of friends and partners comprising UNC would be an easy...

Seeking North Korea Breakthrough, Seoul Looks to Biden Administration The Moon administration starts dialogue with the new U.S. administration, hoping to induce Pyongyang to reactivate back channels for negotiations. February 03, 2021 Then-President Donald Trump, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in talk together Sunday, June 30, 2019, outside Freedom House at the Korean Demilitarized Zone Credit: Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead Advertisement With Joe Biden sworn in as the new president of the United States on Januar...

Toggle open close As Joe Biden begins his presidency, he will likely seek to prioritize domestic issues, including remedying the devastating societal and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, over foreign policy. The world, however, has a tendency to intrude on the plans of new Presidents. In the Indo–Pacific, China will undoubtedly be the major foreign policy concern for the Biden Administration, since it encompasses military, economic, and diplomatic challenges. North Korea may not initially be a predominant focus of the Administration, but Pyongyang does not like to be ignored. The ...

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01/13/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/13/2021 10:45 Governor Names Military and Veterans Affairs Secretary Governor Roy Cooper has named retired Lieutenant General Walter Gaskin to lead the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. 'After a career at the highest levels of the United States Marine Corps, Walter Gaskin understands well the challenges and opportunities faced by active duty military personnel, veterans and their families and he shares my belief that North Carolina should be the most veteran- and military-friendly state in the nation. I appreci...