Opinion
Opinion on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and experts worldwide. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own.
Engagement and its geopolitical context
Consider assymetrical power relationship when broaching U.S., N. Korean dialogue
How North Korea uses, abuses history
N. Korean historical hagiography puts even S. Korean nationalists to shame
Engaging with engagement: Preferring to talk only to God
It’s not just North Korea; U.S. has long history of not talking things out with opponents
Straws in the wind: Might the U.S. and DPRK get it on again?
Secret flights, personnel shifts, a UN trip: Something’s up, despite denials
What N. Koreans think of S. Korean entertainment
Northerners impressed by S. Korean prosperity; appalled by violence, sex and greed
North Korea – by those who have lived there
Despite growing number of foreign residents, few books written about what it's like living in N. Korea
North Korean dialect as a Soviet Russian translation
Bizarre-sounding declarations from state media often have origins in Moscow
Meet Mr. Pak: North Korean entrepreneur
Foreign-currency acquisition can be good business, but risks abound
Losing face: Explaining Pyongyang’s currency change
Why North Korea revamping its 5,000-won bill is not like 2009’s debacle
Grading Obama’s North Korea approach
Meaningful policy changes risk ‘appeasement’ charges, political losses