Adam Mount is a senior fellow at American Progress. Mount’s writing has been published in Foreign Affairs, Survival, the National Interest, the Diplomat, Democracy, and elsewhere.

Scott Snyder is senior fellow for Korea studies and director of the program on U.S.–Korea policy at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). Snyder is the author of the Japan–South Korea Identity Clash: East Asian Security and the United States (with Brad Glosserman).

Irina A. Faskianos is vice president of National Program and Outreach for CFR. Faskianos has worked in various capacities for CFR since 1995.