Hinata-Yamaguchi analyzes North Korea's defense planning by looking at how political, economic, and societal factors affect the Korean People's Army's (KPA) readiness and strategies.
Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi is an Adjunct Fellow at the Pacific Forum, a Visiting Professor at the Pusan National University, and a Project Assistant Professor at the Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Tokyo.
