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Kim Jong-un
No Closer to an Abe-Kim Summit
By Ankit Panda
No signs that an Abe-Kim summit is forthcoming—for now.
North Korea: A Hermit No More
By Aidan Foster-Carter
In a striking U-turn, Kim Jong Un has shifted from bellicosity to diplomacy.
US Intelligence: North Korea Is Continuing to Produce ICBMs
By Ankit Panda
North Korean production of at least one Hwasong-15 ICBM has been detected by U.S. intelligence agencies.
Why North Korea Can't Follow in Vietnam's Footsteps
By Chan-Young Bang
There are several limitations to Vietnam-North Korea economic development comparisons.
US Intelligence: North Korean Engine Dismantlement at Sohae Reversible ‘Within Months’
By Ankit Panda
North Korea's dismantlement of a missile engine test stand has begun, but is easily reversible, U.S. intelligence finds.
Making Sense of North Korea's New Dismantlement Activity at the Sohae Satellite Launching Station
By Ankit Panda
What can be said about North Korea following through with a seeming concession out of the Singapore summit?
All Politics Is Local in North Korea, Too
By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein
Domestic politics are a more natural explanations for Pyongyang's political moves, like the recently announced amnesty.
Even After the Singapore Summit, Denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula Might Be a Pipe Dream
By Ankit Panda
North Korea will not give up its nuclear weapons. Successful U.S. diplomacy hinges on that realization.
In Trump and Kim Jong Un We Trust?
By Clint Work
Recent polling data reveals South Koreans are looking more favorably on both the U.S. and North Korean leaders.
China Is Standing in the Way of North Korea Negotiations
By Willis L. Krumholz
The solution involves realistic goals, trust building, and the willingness to walk away.
Exclusive: Revealing Kangson, North Korea's First Covert Uranium Enrichment Site
By Ankit Panda
For more than a decade, North Korea has operated a uranium enrichment site just outside Pyongyang.
The One Weird Trick to Successful Negotiations With North Korea in 2018
By Ankit Panda
Leave unilateral disarmament at the door, North Korea tells the United States.