Analysis
Leading experts analyze recent events and affairs involving North Korea
Nine years ago, Kim Jong Un took power. Here’s what changed in 2020.
North Korea underwent several drastic adjustments this year — some of which were state-sponsored, some of which were not
Moon knocks on Biden’s door — and this time, he has a real chance to coax the US
South Korea's president is already canvassing for a full-speed-ahead approach to inter-Korean relations
North Korea wants an EU embassy, but France and Belgium won’t let that happen
Despite Pyongyang’s wishes, Paris and Brussels are preventing it from cementing diplomatic relations agreed to in 2001
Blessing in disguise? Kim Jong Un is using COVID-19 to bolster his control
North Korea's virus prevention measures have given Pyongyang the pretext to clamp down on private market trade
Is Washington abandoning its plan to denuclearize North Korea?
Some are starting to call for a peace regime or a nuclear freeze, but it's unclear what Biden will do
New Foreign Affairs Committee leader will bring back conventional Korea policy
U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks will seek consensus on North Korea and seems to be on the same page with the President-elect
North Korea’s workforce and capital is growing, but the results are still dire
New economic numbers from the Bank of Korea suggest that much of the country’s capital stock has gone to waste
The Lazarus hack that wasn’t: Why it’s hard to catch North Korean cyber crooks
Why linking cyber attacks to hacking groups and nation states is risky and often goes wrong
Iranian nuclear scientist’s death will likely fuel North Korean fears of the US
The assassination could send a message that the US is an unreliable diplomatic partner, even in Biden's White House
As diplomacy with North Korea falls apart, the US focuses on calling out China
Washington is returning to its old playbook of treating North Korea like a subset of China policy, experts say
