Kristine Lee

Kristine Lee is a research associate with the Asia-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security.

Articles by Kristine Lee
Medical staff in Wuhan, China, during the coronavirus pandemic
Medical staff in Wuhan, China, during the coronavirus pandemic

China’s Health Silk Road Is a Dead-End Street
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Kristine Lee, Martijn Rasser
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and his sister Kim Yo Jong attend the Inter-Korean Summit at the Peace House in Panmunjom, South Korea, on April 27, 2018.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and his sister Kim Yo Jong attend the Inter-Korean Summit at the Peace House in Panmunjom, South Korea, on April 27, 2018.

North Korea Needs to Extort Democracies to Survive
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Kristine Lee
North Korea appears to test its military weapon systems, firing two suspected short-range missiles toward the sea, on May 9 according to South Korean officials, in this image distributed by the North Korean government.
North Korea appears to test its military weapon systems, firing two suspected short-range missiles toward the sea, on May 9 according to South Korean officials, in this image distributed by the North Korean government.

The United States Needs a Gray-Zone Strategy Against North Korea
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Duyeon Kim, Nicholas D. Wright, Kristine Lee
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