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November 24, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Joseph Sugarman

Joseph Sugarman

Joseph Sugarman is a Boston-based reporter for NK News, where he follows trends related to the Korean peninsula and surrounding areas. He can be found on Twitter.

Opinion

Track II negotiations and North Korea’s nuclear program: Are they effective?

Supporters see privately arranged dialogue as keeping discussions alive; critics see a waste of time - or worse

Joseph SugarmanJoseph Sugarman | Rob YorkJune 25, 2014
Analysis

Why Seoul, Tokyo don’t cooperate on North Korea

Efforts at united front against Pyongyang, China hindered by domestic political concerns

Joseph SugarmanJoseph Sugarman | Rob YorkApril 30, 2014
News

How an assertive Russia views the Korean Peninsula

Expert says Moscow may back Pyongyang in the event of conflict

Joseph SugarmanJoseph Sugarman | Rob YorkApril 18, 2014
Analysis

Where sexist, anti-Park rhetoric comes from and what it means

Experts divided on how traditional gender roles shape misogynist attacks on S.Korean president

Joseph SugarmanJoseph Sugarman | Rob YorkApril 16, 2014
News

North seeks Comfort Women compensation in Japan talks

While Japan pushes for abductions issue resolution Pyongyang seeks compensation of its own

Joseph SugarmanJoseph SugarmanMarch 26, 2014
Analysis

Human rights in the North: What about China?

Human rights activists want global community to step up the pressure on the North's long-time ally

Joseph SugarmanJoseph SugarmanMarch 26, 2014
Evergreen

American teacher finds diverse crowd in Pyongyang

Some students have 'nightmares' after meeting foreigners, but most are just curious

Joseph SugarmanJoseph SugarmanMarch 5, 2014
News

Activists praise COI report, look to next step on human rights

Practical measures sought for helping refugees settle, bringing legal charges against Pyongyang

Joseph SugarmanJoseph SugarmanFebruary 18, 2014
News

North Korea fails to qualify for Winter Olympics

Head of People's Assembly still plans on attending Games' opening

Joseph SugarmanJoseph SugarmanFebruary 4, 2014
News

U.S. blocking peace on peninsula – N. Korean media

Rodong Sinmun says U.S., not North Korea, is committing provocations on Korean Peninsula

Joseph SugarmanJoseph SugarmanFebruary 3, 2014