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Absent calculated risks, U.S.-DPRK diplomacy getting nowhere fast

Absent calculated risks, U.S.-DPRK diplomacy getting nowhere fast

Trump's cancellation of Pompeo visit to Pyongyang shows a growing obsession with China trade gambit

Absent calculated risks, U.S.-DPRK diplomacy getting nowhere fast
Stephan Haggard
Stephan Haggard August 26, 2018
Trump calls off Pompeo’s upcoming trip to North Korea

Trump calls off Pompeo’s upcoming trip to North Korea

U.S. President cited lack of progress on denuclearization, said trip could happen later

Trump calls off Pompeo’s upcoming trip to North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 24, 2018
Seoul to investigate potential for inter-Korean infrastructure development

Seoul to investigate potential for inter-Korean infrastructure development

ROK government-run institute hopes to conduct joint research with North Korean organizations

Seoul to investigate potential for inter-Korean infrastructure development
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 24, 2018
Moscow “outraged” by UN Panel of Experts leak

Moscow “outraged” by UN Panel of Experts leak

Russian Foreign Ministry calls for an investigation into the leaks

Moscow “outraged” by UN Panel of Experts leak
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 23, 2018
U.S. appoints new North Korea envoy, Pompeo to visit Pyongyang next week

U.S. appoints new North Korea envoy, Pompeo to visit Pyongyang next week

Pompeo and new appointee Stephen Biegun to visit Pyongyang next week

U.S. appoints new North Korea envoy, Pompeo to visit Pyongyang next week
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald August 23, 2018
Seoul to open Kaesong liaison office without requesting sanctions exemption: MOFA

Seoul to open Kaesong liaison office without requesting sanctions exemption: MOFA

South Korean government dismisses reported disagreements with U.S. as "minor issue"

Seoul to open Kaesong liaison office without requesting sanctions exemption: MOFA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 23, 2018
Why a return to “maximum pressure” seems unlikely – for now at least

Why a return to “maximum pressure” seems unlikely – for now at least

It is in Trump's interests to maintain the illusion of progress for as long as possible

Why a return to “maximum pressure” seems unlikely – for now at least
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov August 22, 2018
What Kim Jong Un’s decision to skip the Eastern Economic Forum means for Russia

What Kim Jong Un’s decision to skip the Eastern Economic Forum means for Russia

That neither Kim or Moon will attend the Vladivostok EFF next month is a major setback for Russia

What Kim Jong Un’s decision to skip the Eastern Economic Forum means for Russia
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna August 21, 2018
North Korea’s continued nuclear development “grave” concern: IAEA

North Korea’s continued nuclear development “grave” concern: IAEA

UN nuclear watchdog notes progress at numerous DPRK nuclear sites

North Korea’s continued nuclear development “grave” concern: IAEA
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 21, 2018
Month in review: a new NK Pro feature
NK PRO

Month in review: a new NK Pro feature

An analytic look at the main developments of the July 17-August 17 period

Month in review: a new NK Pro feature
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | Robin Brehm August 21, 2018