The foreign policy approaches of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump could not be more different in many ways, but regardless who wins next week’s U.S. election, dramatic changes in the geopolitical situation on the Korean Peninsula are set to force the next occupant of the Oval Office to dramatically rethink policy toward North Korea.

Recent revelations about DPRK troop deployments to support Russia’s invasion of Ukraine represent the latest step in their burgeoning military cooperation, at a time when North Korea’s ties with an economically weakened China appear to