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Uncrewed aerial systems from Skyways and PteroDynamics sit on the flight deck of the guidedmissile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) on June 25, 2024. (US Navy)
Yeseul Woo is a PhD candidate in the Department of War Studies at King’s College London and an international security consultant based in California. Her research focuses on middle power contributions to global crises, including nuclear ones, and Northeast Asian security. She previously served as journalist for South Korean and American media outlets and as a fellow at the Partnership for Global Security, the East West Center, the Pacific Forum, and the Harry S. Truman Institute.