ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Doug Bandow

Doug Bandow is a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute. A former Special Assistant to President Ronald Reagan, he is author of "Tripwire: Korea and U.S. Foreign Policy in a Changed World" and co-author of "The Korean Conundrum: America’s Troubled Relations with North and South Korea."

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To avoid the worst, US must abandon pretense of North Korean denuclearization

Sanctions will never convince Kim Jong Un to give up his nukes, making diplomacy the only option to secure stability

Doug BandowDecember 29, 2022

Analysis

Sanctions won’t convince North Korea to denuclearize

The current sanctions regime has its limits, even if the US could convince China, Russia and others to fully enforce it

Doug BandowAugust 31, 2021

Opinion

Why President Trump should trade U.S. troops in Korea for denuclearization

Bringing American soldiers home could help Kim Jong Un feel more secure and help fulfill a long-standing goal of Trump's

Doug BandowJanuary 6, 2020

Expert Surveys

Experts: Make inter-Korean meetings, reunions regular

North Korea watchers from the South share their thoughts on prospects for inter-Korean relations

Doug Bandow | Ha-young ChoiOctober 5, 2015

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