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War Games: who is responsible for tension on the Korean peninsula?

War Games: who is responsible for tension on the Korean peninsula?

In refusing to talk to Pyongyang, the US and S.Korea must hold the blame for the rise in tensions

War Games: who is responsible for tension on the Korean peninsula?
Alexander Vorontsov
Alexander Vorontsov September 15, 2016
“Ms. Wang” and the curious case of North Korea’s Chinese citizens

“Ms. Wang” and the curious case of North Korea’s Chinese citizens

Understanding the DPRK's Chinese minority and what their future holds

“Ms. Wang” and the curious case of North Korea’s Chinese citizens
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov September 15, 2016
Fallout: S. Korea as collateral damage in U.S.’ struggle with China

Fallout: S. Korea as collateral damage in U.S.’ struggle with China

THAAD and the South China Sea ruling shift Chinese attitudes, raising concerns in the South

Fallout: S. Korea as collateral damage in U.S.’ struggle with China
Tim Beal
Tim Beal September 13, 2016
South Korea and the U.S must be prepared to hit back at Pyongyang

South Korea and the U.S must be prepared to hit back at Pyongyang

In light of the fifth test, Seoul and Washington need to draw a line in the sand

South Korea and the U.S must be prepared to hit back at Pyongyang
John Lee
John Lee September 12, 2016
Amid defections, it’s time to expose North Korea’s cash caches

Amid defections, it’s time to expose North Korea’s cash caches

Recent moves by slush fund managers, and some decent detective work, could reveal a lot

Amid defections, it’s time to expose North Korea’s cash caches
Robert E. McCoy
Robert E. McCoy September 12, 2016
After the fifth nuke test, what future for DPRK-Russian relations?

After the fifth nuke test, what future for DPRK-Russian relations?

The Kremlin fears full-scale arms race in the region

After the fifth nuke test, what future for DPRK-Russian relations?
Aid in North Korea and the four humanitarian principles

Aid in North Korea and the four humanitarian principles

Examining how aid works in the DPRK is essential to balancing its pros and cons

Aid in North Korea and the four humanitarian principles
Nazanin Zadeh-Cummings
Nazanin Zadeh-Cummings September 8, 2016
N.Korea may be heading towards ‘crunch’, says former UK Ambassador

N.Korea may be heading towards ‘crunch’, says former UK Ambassador

With current situation unsustainable, risk of violence is a possibility

N.Korea may be heading towards ‘crunch’, says former UK Ambassador
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll September 8, 2016
After THAAD, could China sanction South Korea?

After THAAD, could China sanction South Korea?

Originally thought to bring China onside, THAAD deployment has alienated an essential partner

After THAAD, could China sanction South Korea?
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov September 6, 2016
All ready on North Korea’s firing line

All ready on North Korea’s firing line

S.Korea faces a daunting array of missiles and rockets from just across the DMZ  

All ready on North Korea’s firing line
Robert E. McCoy
Robert E. McCoy September 2, 2016
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