Opinion
Opinion on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and experts worldwide. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own.
War on the Korean peninsula: brinkmanship or a genuine possibility?
With Washington and Pyongyang trading threats, experts assess likelihood of kinetic action
Russia’s “ambassador-at-large” and Moscow’s North Korea multilateralism
Why did Oleg Burmistrov meet with Choe Son Hui last week?
Why South Koreans would stand up to the North
The Republic of Korea would not simply roll over in the event of a U.S. withdrawal
Center versus periphery: unpacking Beijing’s approach to sanctions
Reports that China is getting tough on Pyongyang miss the mark
Why it isn’t sanctions that hurt North Korean civilians
Pyongyang has more than enough wealth to feed the people - it just chooses not to
The conquest of the North: problems with reunification by absorption
South Koreans must be aware that they may not be greeted as liberators
Why Trump called out his own Secretary of State on North Korea
The President's outburst risks damaging the credibility of the State Department
U.S. bombers and fighters off N. Korea’s east coast: why Pyongyang didn’t react
Flying in the Sea of Japan close to the DPRK has been exceptionally hazardous in the past
Donald Trump’s “we will bury you” moment
The President echoed Nikita Khrushchev in his inflammatory UN speech - and allies should be worried
Why a freeze deal, despite its flaws, is the only remedy for N. Korea’s nukes
The DPRK may cheat - but a deal would buy time the U.S. desperately needs
