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Kim Jong-un

Confirmed: Kim Jong-un Visited China for the First Time Since Becoming North Korea's Leader
By Ankit Panda
Chinese President Xi Jinping received Kim Jong-un in Beijing in what is the reclusive leader's first trip abroad since 2011.

What the Arrival of North Korea's ‘Special Train’ in Beijing Means
By Yaechan Lee
Despite the mystery, the apparent North Korean visit sends a clear signal about China's role on the peninsula.

The Strategic Wisdom of Accommodating North Korea’s Nuclear Status
By Graham W. Jenkins
What if Washington came to terms with a nuclear North Korea but remained on the peninsula?

A Mysterious North Korean Delegation Has Arrived in Beijing: Who's Visiting?
By Ankit Panda
Is this Kim Jong-un's first overseas trip since becoming North Korea's leader—or something else?

Kim Jong-un Congratulates Xi Jinping on His Reappointment to a Second Term as China's President
By Ankit Panda
The North Korean leader congratulates Xi as he enters his second term as China's president.

Don't Forget About the Inter-Korea Summit
By Clint Work
Despite all the talk of a Trump-Kim summit, South Korea's Moon Jae-in will meet the North Korean leader first.

The Trump-Kim Summit and the Truth About North Korean Denuclearization
By Ankit Panda and Vipin Narang
The good, the bad, and the ugly about Trump's upcoming summit with Kim Jong-un.

How to Make the Most of a Historic Trump-Kim Summit (If It Happens)
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Is a Trump-Kim summit doomed to failure or can the U.S. president make some good out of a historic opportunity?

The Psychology of North Korea’s Kim Jong-un: The Measure of a Man
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insight from Kenneth Dekleva.

North Korea Is Building Monuments to Its 2 Flight-Tested ICBMs
By Ankit Panda
Open-source analysis finds an interesting use for North Korea's old ICBM launch sites.

A Trump-Kim Summit: How Did We Get Here, and What's Next?
By Clint Work
Real questions remain about the next steps in the North Korean dialogue process.

South Korean Envoy: Trump Accepts North Korea's Invitation to Meet Kim Jong-un
By Ankit Panda
The meeting, if it happens, will be the first between a sitting U.S. president and a North Korean leader.