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Lifting sanctions on North Korea: four scenarios for President Trump
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Lifting sanctions on North Korea: four scenarios for President Trump

The U.S. has a range of ways it could relieve pressure in the event of a deal

Lifting sanctions on North Korea: four scenarios for President Trump
Tristan Webb
Tristan Webb March 16, 2018
How a surprise Kim-Trump summit prompted a White House scramble
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How a surprise Kim-Trump summit prompted a White House scramble

The President's decision to agree to a meeting with Kim Jong Un coincided with a minor reshuffle

How a surprise Kim-Trump summit prompted a White House scramble
Jonathan R. Corrado
Jonathan R. Corrado March 15, 2018
Diplomacy from down under – from Canberra to Pyongyang – NKNews Podcast ep. 6
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Diplomacy from down under – from Canberra to Pyongyang – NKNews Podcast ep. 6

This week, Dr. Adrian Buzo discusses his time as an Australian diplomat in North and South Korea

Diplomacy from down under – from Canberra to Pyongyang – NKNews Podcast ep. 6
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot March 14, 2018
Why Trump firing Tillerson is bad news for North Korea policy

Why Trump firing Tillerson is bad news for North Korea policy

With a DPRK-U.S. summit on the horizon, the State Department finds itself without a leader

Why Trump firing Tillerson is bad news for North Korea policy
Mintaro Oba
Mintaro Oba March 14, 2018
The best way to negotiate with North Korea? Be ready to walk away

The best way to negotiate with North Korea? Be ready to walk away

Trump must ensure Pyongyang cannot back out of a deal once it has extracted concessions

The best way to negotiate with North Korea? Be ready to walk away
Go Myong-hyun
Go Myong-hyun March 13, 2018
How Moon Jae-in’s North Korea policy differs from his liberal predecessors

How Moon Jae-in’s North Korea policy differs from his liberal predecessors

South Korea's President deserves credit for cooling tensions while remaining tough on Pyongyang

How Moon Jae-in’s North Korea policy differs from his liberal predecessors
S. Nathan Park
S. Nathan Park March 13, 2018
Construction again stalled at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea, images suggest
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Construction again stalled at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea, images suggest

New bridge was announced in 2015 as joint Chinese-DPRK project, though work has been slow

Construction again stalled at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea, images suggest
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 13, 2018
How changes to Hong Kong law could make life harder for North Korean companies

How changes to Hong Kong law could make life harder for North Korean companies

New legislation may put pressure on DPRK front companies in the notoriously opaque city

How changes to Hong Kong law could make life harder for North Korean companies
David S. Lee
David S. Lee March 12, 2018
Why a North Korea-U.S. summit, despite its limitations, is a welcome development

Why a North Korea-U.S. summit, despite its limitations, is a welcome development

"Maximum pressure" seems to have worked - at least for now

Why a North Korea-U.S. summit, despite its limitations, is a welcome development
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov March 12, 2018
On Liberty: the sanctioned company working with South Korea and Japan
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On Liberty: the sanctioned company working with South Korea and Japan

Newly designated DPRK-linked Hong Kong company has sent ships to South Korea and Japan for years

On Liberty: the sanctioned company working with South Korea and Japan
James Byrne
James Byrne | Leo Byrne March 12, 2018