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North Korea nuclear program
What Tensions? 'Friendship' on Display as North Korean Official Visits China
By Shannon Tiezzi
Vice Foreign Minister Ri Kil-song is in Beijing, the first such high-level visit in nine months.
Why China's Influence Over North Korea Is Limited
By Wang Jin
History reveals China has neither the will nor the clout necessary to sway North Korea's decision making.
Planned New York Talks Between North Korean and Former US Officials Won't Go Ahead
By Ankit Panda
Track 1.5 talks with North Korea officials won't be returning to New York City after all.
South Korea's 3 Foreign Policy Blind Spots
By Ben Forney
South Korean policymakers refuse to acknowledge three basic realities that should shape foreign policy.
Pukkuksong-2: Why North Korea's New Solid-Fuel Ballistic Missile Matters
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
North Korea's new missile and launcher show that Pyongyang is taking survivability seriously.
Why Trump Must Talk to North Korea
By Yu Bin Kim
Strategic patience isn't working. Diplomacy is the only other option that hasn't been fully explored.
Gauging Trump's Approach to the Koreas
By Kim Tae-woo
So far, the new administration is signalling a stronger approach toward Pyongyang.
How Trump Can Pressure North Korea With the Stroke of a Pen
By Albert B. Wolf
The new president should look to past Bush administration efforts to deal with Pyongyang.
What South Korea Thinks of China's 'Belt and Road'
By Balbina Hwang
China’s OBOR vision increasingly clashes with South Korea’s own Eurasia Initiative.
Speaker Chung Sye-Kyun on South Korea's Political Crisis
By Emanuel Pastreich
Chung Sye-kyun, Speaker of the National Assembly, talks about "Choi-gate" and the future of Korea's foreign relations.
North Korea: 4 Hard Questions for the Trump Administration
By Sungtae (Jacky) Park
Trump's answers will determine his administration's North Korea policy.
Former North Korean Diplomat: Denuclearization Not Likely
By John Power
The deputy ambassador turned defector says Kim Jong-un will never give up North Korea's nuclear weapons.