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What Donald Trump’s UN speech means for U.S. policy
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What Donald Trump’s UN speech means for U.S. policy

Washington appears to be warning the international community that limited military options are being considered

What Donald Trump’s UN speech means for U.S. policy
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll September 20, 2017
Trump threatens to “destroy” North Korea: experts react

Trump threatens to “destroy” North Korea: experts react

What should we make of the President's hardline speech?

Trump threatens to “destroy” North Korea: experts react
NK News
NK News September 20, 2017
What did South Korean media make of Donald Trump’s UN speech?

What did South Korean media make of Donald Trump’s UN speech?

Right-leaning media gave Trump extensive coverage, while the left opted for a domestic focus

What did South Korean media make of Donald Trump’s UN speech?
Rose Kwak September 20, 2017
North Korean freight to Chinese bulk ports continues
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North Korean freight to Chinese bulk ports continues

Vessel with shady past arrives at a Shanghai facility equipped to handle coal and iron

North Korean freight to Chinese bulk ports continues
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 19, 2017
Why a freeze deal, despite its flaws, is the only remedy for N. Korea’s nukes

Why a freeze deal, despite its flaws, is the only remedy for N. Korea’s nukes

The DPRK may cheat - but a deal would buy time the U.S. desperately needs

Why a freeze deal, despite its flaws, is the only remedy for N. Korea’s nukes
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov September 19, 2017
Where U.S. North Korea strategy goes from here
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Where U.S. North Korea strategy goes from here

Washington is likely to move forward under its own steam when it comes to further responses against the North

Where U.S. North Korea strategy goes from here
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll September 18, 2017
What UNSCR 2375 means for North Korea’s joint ventures
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What UNSCR 2375 means for North Korea’s joint ventures

Differing perspectives on what constitutes a permissible JV will likely sandbag deliberations

What UNSCR 2375 means for North Korea’s joint ventures
Jonathan R. Corrado
Jonathan R. Corrado September 18, 2017
Another North Korean ship heads to Chinese coal, iron port
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Another North Korean ship heads to Chinese coal, iron port

Visit occurred one week after Resolution 2371's implementation date

Another North Korean ship heads to Chinese coal, iron port
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 14, 2017
How the U.S.’s North Korea travel ban politicizes humanitarian aid

How the U.S.’s North Korea travel ban politicizes humanitarian aid

The need for State Department approval of aid projects risks undermining NGO independence

How the U.S.’s North Korea travel ban politicizes humanitarian aid
Nazanin Zadeh-Cummings
Nazanin Zadeh-Cummings September 13, 2017
Resolution 2375: Strongest ever sanctions, or a very small step?
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Resolution 2375: Strongest ever sanctions, or a very small step?

New measures will have a rippling effect, but implementation remains a challenge

Resolution 2375: Strongest ever sanctions, or a very small step?
Andrea Berger
Andrea Berger September 13, 2017