Opinion
Opinion on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and experts worldwide. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own.
Allies at odds: a new row roils South Korea and Japan
North Korea relishes its foes falling out. This time is epic, and ominous
Did Kim Jong Un put all his eggs in the Trump basket?
The DPRK leader's relationship with the president may be all for nothing if Democrat wins in 2020
Humanitarian exemptions for North Korean aid work: crunching the numbers
The process has streamlined in recent months, though humanitarian groups still face major challenges
The stage is set: North Korea and the U.S. appear finally willing to make a deal
A nuclear freeze agreement, while far from perfect, would represent welcome progress
Why sustained sanctions won’t succeed in forcing Kim Jong Un into a corner
Long-term, pressure from outside will empower hardliners and weaken support for reform
At Sunday’s surprise U.S.-North Korea summit, the return of Moon the facilitator?
With diplomacy back on track, the South Korean President has a crucial role to play
On “legitimacy”: Trump, Kim, and U.S.-North Korea summitry
Concerns of a PR coup for the DPRK underestimate how crucial leader-to-leader diplomacy really is
Why, despite its superficiality, Sunday’s Panmunjom meeting is cause for optimism
An impromptu summit suggests the two sides increasingly need a deal — and are willing to compromise
What to expect if Trump visits the DMZ this weekend
An upcoming visit to South Korea offers the President an opportunity to send a message to Pyongyang
The master mediator: why Moon Jae-in deserves much more credit than he gets
The S. Korean President skillfully avoided war, though breaking the current impasse will not be easy