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Three unhelpful but common exaggerations about North Korea

Three unhelpful but common exaggerations about North Korea

‘Strange,’ ‘unpredictable’ country actually has a transparent logic to its actions

Three unhelpful but common exaggerations about North Korea
Gianluca Spezza
Gianluca Spezza November 20, 2013
A Trans-Korean/Trans-Siberian railway? Not any time soon

A Trans-Korean/Trans-Siberian railway? Not any time soon

If something goes wrong in the political sphere, Russian investors could be in serious trouble

A Trans-Korean/Trans-Siberian railway? Not any time soon
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov November 18, 2013
Reunification of Koreas may not be inevitable

Reunification of Koreas may not be inevitable

South Korean focus on ‘conquest’ in post-unification peninsula deters hopes

Reunification of Koreas may not be inevitable
James Hoare
James Hoare November 12, 2013
Every person working in tourism is making a living not making bombs

Every person working in tourism is making a living not making bombs

Author of Bradt Guide to North Korea says criticism of DPRK investment in tourism and leisure is misplaced

Every person working in tourism is making a living not making bombs
Robert Willoughby November 4, 2013
The disjointed debate over engagement with North Korea

The disjointed debate over engagement with North Korea

Both critics and proponents needed clearer, more specific arguments

The disjointed debate over engagement with North Korea
Andrea Berger
Andrea Berger October 31, 2013
Back from DC: Is a North Korea nuclear deal on the horizon?

Back from DC: Is a North Korea nuclear deal on the horizon?

Despite many shortcomings, signs point to eventual freeze-for-aid agreement

Back from DC: Is a North Korea nuclear deal on the horizon?
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov October 14, 2013
Are human rights really improving in North Korea?

Are human rights really improving in North Korea?

A response to Lankov's recent column on human rights, by Greg Scarlatiou – Executive Director of HRNK

Are human rights really improving in North Korea?
Greg Scarlatoiu
Greg Scarlatoiu September 20, 2013
North Korea taking uneven approach toward U.S., South Korea?

North Korea taking uneven approach toward U.S., South Korea?

What the shooting of a border-swimmer suggests about inter-Korean relations

North Korea taking uneven approach toward U.S., South Korea?
James Hoare
James Hoare September 19, 2013
Why the renewal of operations at Kaesong is a good thing

Why the renewal of operations at Kaesong is a good thing

Latest agreement on facility offers opportunity to build trust, reduce tensions

Why the renewal of operations at Kaesong is a good thing
Jort van Oosterhout
Jort van Oosterhout September 11, 2013
Is it time to start taking Dennis Rodman seriously?

Is it time to start taking Dennis Rodman seriously?

Rodman announces plans to coach DPRK Olympic Team and write book with Kim Jong Un

Is it time to start taking Dennis Rodman seriously?
Justin Rohrlich
Justin Rohrlich September 10, 2013
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