Opinion
Opinion on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and experts worldwide. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own.
Why human rights organizations stand behind the UN Office in Seoul
Criticism is harmful to broader North Korean human rights movement
How Korea’s THAAD deployment could blow up in Washington’s face
THAAD deployment gives Kim Jong Un a propaganda bonanza, free of charge
Why THAAD objections depend a lot on politics, in Korea and beyond
Chinese objections reflect understandable self-interest, but same cannot be said of S. Korea's left
UN convention against organized crime: The farce of N.Korean participation
The difference between the Kim dynasty and the Godfather family is merely one of scale
Why it makes sense to deploy THAAD in South Korea
While there are several arguments against the deployment, many of them are inconsistent
Why closing the inter-Korean hotline should be off the table
In the give-and-take between the Koreas, the hotline must be kept open to avoid escalating crises
Once again, North Korea is the Hermit Kingdom
Pyongyang increasingly isolates itself, even from old allies, through its refusal to change course
Out of time on N. Korea
A failure to decide means accepting N. Korea as a nuclear power – is that what we want?
Why a North Korean Deng Xiaoping should not be expected
North Korean economy developing slowly, sweeping reforms unlikely needed for continuation of trend
Reunification of Korea and Peace and Prosperity in Northeast Asia
North Korea institute reiterates federal mode of unification amid current political context in NEA
