April 20, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Kyung Suk Lee

Kyung Suk Lee

Kyung Suk Lee earned his Ph.D. in Political Science from the Department of Political Science at Texas A&M University. His research focuses on international security, nuclear and alliance politics, and public and elite opinion on global affairs. He was a research associate at Korea Institute for National Unification (KINU) and a non-resident Korea Foundation fellow at Pacific Forum.

Analysis

Why a South Korean nuclear program won’t deter North Korean provocations

The bomb may prevent DPRK from invading and full-scale war, but US extended deterrence already provides same benefits