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Dylan Motin

Dylan Motin is a Marcellus Policy Fellow at the John Quincy Adams Society and a former visiting research fellow at the Institute for Far Eastern Studies. Dylan was named one of the Next Generation Korea Peninsula Specialists at the National Committee on American Foreign Policy and a Young Leader of the Pacific Forum. His research expertise revolves around international relations theory, and his main interests are balance-of-power theory, great power competition, and Korean affairs.

Cold War Nuclear Weapons Test. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

Cold War Nuclear Weapons Test. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security

South Korea: The Next Nuclear Weapons State?

A South Korean nuclear bomb is no panacea and should not dissuade from trying the diplomatic track toward North Korea.

Dylan MotinJune 18, 2024

Russian tank firing main gun. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

Russian tank firing main gun. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

The Embassy

Can Russia Successfully Occupy Ukraine?

A widespread assumption in the foreign affairs community is that Russia would be unable to occupy Ukraine durably even if it won the war....

Dylan MotinMay 8, 2024

Hwasong-17 North Korea ICBM. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

Hwasong-17 North Korea ICBM. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

Hermit Kingdom

America Needs a New North Korea Strategy

North Korea’s missile launches are in the headlines again, and a seventh nuclear test might be on the horizon. For most experts and pundits,...

Dylan MotinMay 4, 2023