U.S., ROK, and Japanese views considered in panel discussion on Sasakawa USA tabletop exercise
April 2, 2018Author: Anne Mark
Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
On March 22, Sasakawa USA hosted a luncheon to present the publication of its newest report, “Testing Trilateral, U.S.-Japan, and U.S.-ROK Responses to North Korean Provocations.” The panel discussion focused on Exercise Pacific Trident, a three-day tabletop exercise (TTX) hosted by Sasakawa USA in February 2018.
Tags: DPRK, Exercise Pacific Trident, North Korea, Pacific Trident, Tabletop Exercise, trilateral relations, TTX
How to tell If North Korea and America are actually headed to war
September 28, 2017Author: The Atlantic
Categories: In the News
While recent rhetoric being flung back and forth between North Korea and the United States can be shocking when consumed domestically, the logistical requirements of actually heading to war are far from being met, Sasakawa USA Chairman Adm. Dennis Blair said in an article in The Atlantic published September 28.
Tags: admiral dennis blair, Dennis Blair, dmz, DPRK, in the news, missile, North Korea, Nuclear, rhetoric, the atlantic, uri friedman
Adm. Dennis Blair talks North Korea provocations with BBC NewsHour
September 22, 2017Categories: In the News
North Korea’s predictable strategy of brinkmanship should continue to be countered with a sensible policy of sanctions and deterrence, Sasakawa USA Chairman Admiral Dennis Blair said in an interview with BBC Newshour on September 19.
Tags: admiral dennis blair, bbc, Dennis Blair, DPRK, in the news, North Korea, Nuclear
Experts offer analysis, context on North Korea at media roundtable event
September 22, 2017Author: Christa Robelin Desrets
Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
Just hours after President Donald Trump denounced North Korea’s continued missile tests in his first speech before the United Nations General Assembly on September 19, Sasakawa USA provided context and analysis to the Washington, D.C. journalism community at a private roundtable event at the National Press Club.
Tags: admiral dennis blair, brinkmanship, Dennis Blair, DPRK, icbm, kim jong-un, marcus noland, media roundtable, missile launches, North Korea, Nuclear, sanctions
Adm. Dennis Blair explains DPRK strategy of brinkmanship in Politico podcast
September 20, 2017Categories: In the News
Although rhetoric regarding the North Korean regime’s continued nuclear tests has ramped up in Washington in recent weeks with Pyongyang’s actions, the overall North Korean strategy of provoking the international community while operating below the threshold of starting conflict has remained in place for about half a century, Sasakawa USA’s Admiral Dennis Blair explains in the latest episode of The Global Politico podcast with Susan Glasser.
Tags: admiral dennis blair, brinkmanship, Dennis Blair, DPRK, global politico, kim jong-il, kim jong-un, launch, missile, North Korea, nuclear deterrence, nuclear weapons, podcast, sanctions, susan glasser, test