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War and Truce: The Korean Armistice at 70

War and Truce: The Korean Armistice at 70

By Se Young Jang
Why was the Korean War never permanently ended? Part of the answer is rooted in the role of South Korea in settling this military conflict.

North Korea Marks Key Anniversary But No Word on Military Parade

North Korea Marks Key Anniversary But No Word on Military Parade

By Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung
Kim Il Sung’s birth anniversary, the most important national holiday in North Korea, passed without the expected military parade or any missile testing.
Kim Jong Un and the ‘Supreme Leader System’

Kim Jong Un and the ‘Supreme Leader System’

By ISOZAKI Atsuhito
After 30 years, the model is still alive and well.

Strengthening Party Leadership in North Korea

Strengthening Party Leadership in North Korea

By Atsuhito Isozaki
Assessing the recent Party Congress in North Korea.

The Korean War at 70

The Korean War at 70

By Yoav J. Tenembaum
Remembering the outbreak of a conflict that still echoes today.

A Brief History of North Korean Officials Disappearing (and Reappearing)

A Brief History of North Korean Officials Disappearing (and Reappearing)

By Associated Press
Kim Jong Un is not the first North Korean leader to mysteriously vanish from the public eye.

North Korea Revamps Its Constitution

North Korea Revamps Its Constitution

By Atsuhito Isozaki
An end to juche is just one of the major changes made in the latest amendment.
Xi Jinping and China-North Korea Relations

Xi Jinping and China-North Korea Relations

By Adam Cathcart
Xi Jinping is putting his stamp on all levels of the Chinese-North Korean relationship.

The Long Road to the Korean War Armistice

The Long Road to the Korean War Armistice

By Adam Yang
Amid talk of a peace treaty, a look back at the arduous negotiation process behind the Korean Armistice Agreement.

Jimmy Carter: China's Only US Ally on North Korea?

Jimmy Carter: China's Only US Ally on North Korea?

By Charlotte Gao
Chinese foreign ministry quotes Carter who suggests the US send a delegation to Pyongyang

China Welcomes Swiss Offer to Resolve North Korea Crisis

China Welcomes Swiss Offer to Resolve North Korea Crisis

By Charlotte Gao
The Swiss President offered to play a mediatory role on the Korean Peninsula.
Time for Jimmy Carter to Go Back to North Korea

Time for Jimmy Carter to Go Back to North Korea

By Marcus Holmes and Nicholas J. Wheeler
The United States should remember how it solved the last major North Korea crisis: with face-to-face diplomacy.

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