Foreign Relations
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How Kim Jong Il Reacted To The 2003 Invasion of Iraq
This Day In The History Of the DPRK: March 20, 2003
The NK News Study Guide Part 3: Liberation, Division and the Korean War
North Korean Studies Newbie? Want to learn more? Get acquainted with the NK NEWS Study Guides
One African Man’s North Korean Juche Adventure
The curious tale of why a young man from Guinea ended up becoming a pawn in North Korea's 1980's UN vote chase.
8 Risks and Failures Of U.S. Policy to North Korea
‘Imagine waking up in 2016 and finding North Korea is now a small nuclear state’
25 Years of Slam Dunk Diplomacy
Rodman trip comes after 25 years of basketball diplomacy between U.S. and North Korea
Washington and Pyongyang: Just Like Lips and Teeth?
Are U.S.-DPRK calls for peace and unification in the Korean Peninsula just lip service to maintain the status quo?
Should U.S. Troops Consider Leaving Korea Altogether?
Engagement hasn’t worked, sanctions won’t either, argues Geoffrey Fattig. How about withdrawal?
How Sanctions Stop Legitimate North Korean Trade
Will the third nuclear test lead to new sanctions that make legitimate business even trickier?
Sino-North Korean Trade at Record High Despite Beijing Criticism
While China uses its public voice to openly criticize North Korea's nuclear test, behind-the-scenes trade is at a record high.