Analysis
Leading experts analyze recent events and affairs involving North Korea
With only a year left, Moon pitches American public on his hope for peace
South Korea’s president tries to sway US citizens and entice Biden to pick up from where his predecessor dropped out
North Korea is hyping citizens up for submarine missile and satellite launches
New domestic propaganda boldly boasts SLBM and aerospace program developments to DPRK citizens
How renewed North Korean border trade will affect currency, food and fuel
Mounting evidence suggests that North Korea will soon allow more imports into the country
How Kim Jong Un’s crackdown on foreign culture hurts Korean reconciliation
North Korea is trying to stop people from learning about South Korean life. That could seriously widen cultural gaps.
China will speak up on North Korea issues with new ‘wolf warrior’ appointee
Experts say Liu Xiaoming, China’s new appointee for Korean Peninsula affairs, will be a strong voice on DPRK issues
North Korea is ordering small-time secretaries to clean up its ideological mess
DPRK leader Kim Jong Un gave a speech to party cell secretaries last week at a special conference
North Korea faces uncertain future after mass exodus of UN and foreign NGO staff
Last month, the last international NGO worker and last remaining U.N. staff members left North Korea
South Korea’s right-wing resurgence spells uncertainty for North Korea policy
After summits and promises of peace, the South Korean president’s party suffered a crushing defeat at the by-elections
Why North Korea’s Olympic withdrawal is about much more than public health
Public health is only a partial reason for North Korea’s decision to withdraw from Tokyo. The timing just isn’t right.
How North Korea will take advantage of the new US-China Cold War
China needs North Korea to act as a buffer against the U.S.-allied South Korea more than ever
