Bruce Klingner

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Bruce Klingner specializes in Korean and Japanese affairs as the senior research fellow for Northeast Asia at The Heritage Foundation’s Asian Studies Center. Read his research

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  • South Korean Leader’s Brief, but Ill-Advised Flirtation With Martial Law

    Bruce Klingner
    South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol abruptly declared martial law on Tuesday, blaming “anti-state forces” planning to overthrow the government. Yoon had previously complained of media and opposition groups pushing false information to subvert society, but gave no indication he would take such drastic measures. Yoon’s action reversed decades of South Korean democratization from its…
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  • North Korea’s Bizarre Balloon Stratagem: Sending Trash, Feces to South Korea

    Bruce Klingner
  • Election Loss for South Korea’s Ruling Party Unlikely to Affect Pro-US Security Policies

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  • North Korea Signals More Provocations, Tensions

    Bruce Klingner
  • Why US Should Roll Out Red Carpet for South Korean President

    Bruce Klingner
  • US, South Korea to Resume Military Exercises

    Bruce Klingner
  • North Korea’s Support for Russian-Occupied Ukraine Would Violate UN Sanctions

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  • Killing of Former Prime Minister Shocks Japan, but Shinzo Abe’s Legacy Lives On

    Bruce Klingner
  • Strengthening US Alliance Coordination in Indo-Pacific

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  • China, Russia Again Block UN Action on North Korea

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  • COVID-19 Conditions Deteriorating Rapidly in North Korea

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  • South Korea’s New President Is Welcome Development for US Policy on North Korea, China

    Bruce Klingner
  • Japan Is Becoming Increasingly Valuable Partner in Resistance to China’s Authoritarian Advances

    Bruce Klingner
  • North and South Korea Just Test-Fired Missiles. Here’s What You Need to Know.

    Bruce Klingner
  • North Korea Ramps Up Nuclear Weapons Production

    Bruce Klingner
  • Is Kim Jong Un’s Regime on Cusp of Collapse?

    Bruce Klingner