Opinion
Opinion on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and experts worldwide. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own.
One month after the Hanoi summit, ambiguity defines U.S.-North Korea diplomacy
As talks falter, it's clear neither side is willing to be transparent about what they can give up
Why an armed North Korean resistance may do more harm than good
One person's freedom fighter is another person's terrorist, after all
What to make of a mysterious break-in at the North Korean embassy in Madrid
While details are thin, it appears likely that intelligence services were involved
Why, if diplomacy with North Korea is to succeed, John Bolton must go
At every turn, Trump's hardline National Security Advisor has served to undermine the U.S. position
Contingency planning: who would succeed Kim Jong Un?
The DPRK leader's death could lead to a major power vacuum, though stability would likely prevail
Why neither North Korea nor the U.S. want a return to confrontation
The failed Hanoi summit raises the stakes, but no-one can afford to ramp up tensions
What to make of plans to end the Key Resolve and Foal Eagle exercises
The move to end the so-called "war games" is a gift to Kim Jong Un — he should respond in kind
In the aftermath of the Hanoi summit, the ball is in Pyongyang’s court
Washington’s message to Pyongyang is clear: we are in no rush
Why the failed Hanoi summit is no cause for despair
The no-deal outcome is bad news, but a return to "fire and fury" remains unlikely -- for now
Why human rights must be on the agenda at the next Kim-Trump summit
The U.S. "should not allow this opportunity to be wasted," writes UN human rights official
