WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary by Victor Cha entitled "Preventing a Crisis with North Korea":

Victor Cha is senior adviser and holds the Korea Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C.,and is professor of government and vice dean at Georgetown University.

This commentary is part of CSIS's Global Forecast 2021 essay series.

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