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Kim Jong-un
On North Korea, Trump Seems to Undermine His National Security Advisor
By Jill Colvin
U.S. President Donald Trump during the weekend played down North Korea's recent missile tests and said they were not a concern for him.
Japan Pushes for Its Own North Korea Summit
By Daniel Hurst
Shinzo Abe now says he would meet with Kim Jong Un without any preconditions – a change from Tokyo’s previous position.
Why Moon Jae-in Should Not Follow Willy Brandt’s Footsteps
By Khang Vu and Khang Vu
As Pyongyang seeks to create dissonance in the U.S.-South Korea alliance, Seoul and Washington must move in lockstep.
North Korea First Missile Test in More Than 500 Days: A Harbinger of Greater Tension?
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
As tensions ramp up again on the Korean Peninsula, the hosts discuss Kim Jong Un’s plans.
Three Proposals for Kim Jong-un
By Atsuhito Isozaki
How might the North Korean leader achieve that elusive breakthrough?
North Korea Confirms First Ballistic Missile Launch in Nearly 18 Months
By Ankit Panda
North Korea's missile testing returns.
Japan’s Diplomatic Policy Outline Reveals Shifts on North Korea, Russia
By Daniel Hurst
Tokyo appears to be giving itself more room to negotiate on longstanding issues.
Takeaways From the Long-Awaited Russia-North Korea Summit
By Anna Kireeva and Liudmila Zakharova
Russia is moving to assert its diplomatic, strategic, and economic interests on the Korean Peninsula.
Putin: North Korea Is Ready to Denuclearize – If It Gets Guarantees
By Vladimir Isachenkov and Eric Talmadge
The Russian president said he will discuss his meeting with Kim Jong Un with Chinese and U.S. officials.
With Diplomacy on Life Support, North Korea Names and Shames Pompeo, Bolton
By Ankit Panda
North Korea’s attacks on Pompeo and Bolton showcase a less delicate diplomatic approach.
North Korean State Media Confirms Kim’s Upcoming Trip to Russia for Putin Summit
By Ankit Panda
The long-awaited Kim-Putin summit will finally take place.
Why the US Needs to Revisit Its Negotiating Approach to North Korea—And Soon
By Ankit Panda
North Korea is beginning to turn on diplomacy.