Columns
Columns on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and renowned experts. Views expressed by our columnists are exclusively the authors’ own.
Pyongyang to Pyeongchang: playing non-Olympic games
As the games begin, it's worth handing out some prizes of our own
Why the decision to drop Victor Cha has scary implications
The well-regarded scholar was not hawkish enough for Trump
Whizzing to Oz? Australia in Kim Jong Un’s line of fire
Pyongyang’s latest bluster echoes unofficial threats it disowned a decade ago
Drawing a “red line” on North Korea: What’s the point?
First Trump, now Moon Jae-in - but such tough talk achieves little
Park “Gone”-hye: The pendulum in Seoul swings left
South Korea’s likely next leader wants to rebuild bridges to Pyongyang
Seoul and Tokyo fall out again – to Pyongyang’s benefit
Cancelled sub drill highlights how history hamstrings a fragile alliance
Did Park Geun-hye’s Rasputin run her North Korea policy?
Eye-popping, alarming revelations from Seoul may explain twists and turns
Reeling them in: Seoul targets North Korea’s last few friends
Park Geun-hye is down but not out: Look where she visits, and join the dots
China seen banning non-sanctioned trade with North Korea
Merchants expect lifting of sanctions soon; Chinese businessmen discuss renting Kaesong facilites
KIC, RIP? S.Korea closing Kaesong is short-sighted and wrong
Snuffing out the last ember of North-South co-operation makes no sense