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Japanese Abductees
March 19, 2019
Japan Takes Small Step Toward Diplomacy With North Korea
By Daniel Hurst
By stepping back from an annual UN resolution on North Korean human rights, Tokyo is sending a signal to Pyongyang.
June 12, 2018
The Trump-Kim Summit: The View From Japan
By Daniel Hurst
Japan remains cautious about North Korea's intentions.
March 12, 2018
Abe to Visit US in April, Following Trump's Willingness for a North Korea Summit
By Ankit Panda
Japan will be wary about the prospect of a Trump-Kim summit.
February 13, 2016
How Do You Deal With North Korea?
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's editors discuss North Korea's recent satellite launch and the ensuing diplomatic fallout.
September 08, 2014
Pyongyang Receives Key Japan Officials Before Report Release
By Clint Richards
Sanctions and improved diplomatic ties are being highlighted as the abductee report draws near.
August 11, 2014
ASEAN Forum Decries North Korea’s Weapons, While Tokyo and Pyongyang Speak
By Clint Richards
Japan took advantage of a rare opportunity to speak with Pyongyang’s foreign minister.
July 09, 2014
Missiles in Lieu of Meetings
By Clint Richards
North Korea has taken to launching missiles in defiance of its recent isolation.
July 08, 2014
Japan and North Korea: Balancing Trilateral Deterrence and Bilateral Progress
By Ankit Panda
Is Japan leaving Seoul and Washington in the cold as it pursues diplomacy with North Korea?
June 05, 2014
Abe Off to Pyongyang?
By Clint Richards
News of a potential trip suggests that more than aid for abductees may have been negotiated in Stockholm.
March 15, 2012
Japan Eyes North Korea Sanctions
Despite the deal between the U.S. and North Korea, Japan wants to extend sanctions on the Jong-un regime.
December 13, 2010
Kan Tactless on North Korea
Naoto Kan’s suggestion of an SDF deployment to South Korea in the event of war was badly timed.
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