RAND Research Topic: South Korea2024-03-28T12:16:10ZCopyright (c) 2024, The RAND CorporationRAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/topics/south-korea.htmlSouth Korea's Surprisingly Successful China PolicyRAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2023/11/south-koreas-surprisingly-successful-china-policy.html2023-11-27T19:15:00Z2023-11-27T19:15:00ZWhen South Korea's president, Yoon Suk-yeol, entered office last year, the odds rose that a frostier bilateral relationship with China might take hold. But for now, at least, Yoon and his government have successfully managed China, and perhaps offered a road map for how others can too.Options for Strengthening ROK Nuclear AssuranceBruce W. Bennett; Kang Choi; Cortez A. Cooper III; Bruce E. Bechtol, Jr.; Myong-Hyun Go; Gregory S. Jones; Du-Hyeogn Cha; Uk Yanghttps://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA2612-1.html2023-10-29T21:00:00Z2023-10-29T21:00:00ZMany in the Republic of Korea (ROK) are not feeling assured by the U.S. nuclear umbrella. The authors propose options for strengthening that assurance, including enhancing strategic clarity and committing U.S. nuclear weapons to support the ROK.