Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
What will Beijing’s coal embargo mean for North Korea’s economy?
Experts weigh on the possible consequences for the DPRK's trade, coal industry and economic future
With China and North Korea drifting apart, will Russia step in?
Despite shared interests, Moscow would be wise to keep Pyongyang at arm's length
China’s suspension of DPRK coal imports: Why it happened, what it means
Beijing's decision to halt imports of North Korean coal is very significant - and improves the prospects for a U.S.-DPRK deal
Why is North Korea so quiet on the comfort women issue?
Pyongyang has its own skeletons in its closet when it comes to abductions
Make no mistake: Reopening the Kaesong Industrial Complex is a terrible idea
Restarting work at KIC would require total transparency from North Korea - an impossible scenario
North Korea’s long, messy history of killing opponents abroad
The DPRK's leaders have frequently targeted dissenters overseas
How Chinese traders could work around coal sanctions
As sanctions bite, Chinese business will have plenty of means to keep buying North Korean coal
Dear Keeper: Dealing with a North Korean zoo
Jonas Wahlström, in 25 trips, has brought hundreds of exotic animals to the Pyongyang Zoo
Where the Trump administration stands on North Korea
Sanctions, pressure, deterrence most likely for short-to-medium term
Great power rivalry: U.S.-China cooperation on North Korea in 2017
2017 will be a pivotal time for presidents Trump and Xi - but will the two countries clash or cooperate?