Opinion
Opinion on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and experts worldwide. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own.
How to solve a problem like North Korea?
We must be realistic about the DPRK's future: there are few good options
Transferring wartime OPCON to S. Korea: the key questions
In the event of a war with the North, should Seoul, or the U.S., call the shots?
Lies, damned lies, and Songun: How not to interpret North Korean behavior
Commentary on the DPRK is too often filled with half-truths, clichés, and pure speculation
The ROK-U.S. missile test: What we learned about S. Korea’s capabilities
Taking place less than 24 hours after the DPRK's ICBM test, Seoul is improving its response time
What North Korea’s ICBM launch means for Donald Trump
The Hwasong-14 launch is a big deal, but don't expect any major change in policy
The Trump-Moon summit: How the two leaders avoided disaster
Last week's summit between the two Presidents largely avoided the difficult topics
When tensions with North Korea are high, cool heads must prevail
Former Obama administration diplomat says "politics of pique" should not define Warmbier response
Is it time for South Korea to develop nukes?
A nuclear-armed Seoul could deal with Pyongyang on an equal playing field
How we should remember Otto Warmbier
Former head of UN COI on DPRK human rights says tragic case "tells the world that it should act"
It’s time to end engagement with North Korea
The tragic case of Otto Warmbier confirms that the DPRK cannot be changed through tourism