November 29, 2023
Analysis

Why it’s time for Washington and Seoul to reassess the U.S.-ROK alliance

Bilateral relations face various challenges, including military cost-sharing disputes and stalled talks with the North

Diplomats and security chiefs the world over, including South Korean foreign minister Kang Kyung-wha, gathered in Munich, Germany for the 56th Munich Security Conference (MSC) last weekend. 

This year’s theme -- “Westlessness” -- focused on the potential form an emerging international security environment based on great power competition would take.