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Inter-Korean relations
North Korea Hawks Gain the Upper Hand
By John Power
In the wake of North Korea's nuclear test and rocket launch, hawks have the advantage in both Seoul and Washington.
Young South Koreans' Realpolitik Attitude Towards the North
By Steven Denney
Young South Koreans are more likely to be hawkish toward North Korea -- particularly in the face of provocations.
South Korea to Restart Anti-North Propaganda Broadcasts in Response to Nuclear Test
By Shannon Tiezzi
Last summer, North Korea threatened military action unless the broadcasts were stopped.
Top North Korean Official Dies in Car Crash
By Shannon Tiezzi
The death of Kim Yang-gon will affect Pyongyang's relations with its neighbors, China and South Korea.
Inter-Korean Talks: Don't Get Your Hopes Up
By Catherine Putz
But talking is preferable to fighting.
The Declining Power of Inter-Korean Reunions
By Steven Denney
As historical memories fade, sympathy is waning.
No, Ban Ki-Moon Isn't About to Visit North Korea
By Ankit Panda
Ban Ki-moon, the secretary-general of the United Nations, won't be visiting North Korea, contrary to earlier reports.
Could Reunions Presage an Inter-Korea Summit?
By Jack Hands
The are possible benefits for both sides of a presidential summit.
The Dark Side of the Korean Family Reunions
By John Power
The family reunions are carefully stage managed, with political sensitivities preventing real conversation.
South Korea, China React to Rumors of Upcoming North Korean Satellite Launch
By Shannon Tiezzi
China has warned against the launch, while South Korea promises to seek UN action if the North launches a rocket.
Where Do China and North Korea Stand in 2015?
By Ankit Panda
SinoNK's Adam Cathcart joins The Diplomat's Ankit Panda to discuss recent trends in North Korea-China relations.
North Korea's Achilles Heel: Propaganda Broadcasts
By Alexandre Dor
South Korea’s propaganda broadcasting is a potent weapon, challenging the North's monopoly on information.