A Monsoon Instead of a Gentle Breeze: Creeping Nuclearization in the Asia-Pacific
... stops in the coastal cities was resumed. In addition to truly consequential visits by Ohio-class submarines to the port of Busan, a Nuclear Consultative Group was established, primarily to regularly coordinate the details vis-à-vis deterring the North ... ... 2022, the newly elected government easily reconciled with the submarine deal, in spite of their preceding vows to sign the TPNW. Returning to AUKUS, it indeed sets a precedent for a NNWS to acquire a sensitive nuclear-propulsion technology that is ...