Misha talks to Kathleen Stevens, former US ambassador to South Korea, and Stanford’s Gi-Wook Shin, about South Korea’s presidential election and Seoul’s future relations with Washington, Tokyo, and Beijing, as well as with North Korea.
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Friends, Greetings from the Lion City! I apologize for getting this out so late. As we used to say in the Army this was a violation of the 7 P’s (Proper Planning and Preparation Prevents Piss Poor Performance). The original plan was to get it all done and scheduled to publish before getting on my 20+ hour flight.
August 23, 2026
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Taiwan is the most urgent test of whether the United States and its allies can deter China and preserve peace in the Indo-Pacific. Beijing is increasing pressure on Taiwan while exploiting gaps in allied coordination across military, economic, and political policy.
August 18, 2026
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