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Kim Jong-un
Why North Korea Will Stick Around For a While
By Jimin Hahm
As sanctions prove ineffective, information is the key to penetrating the Hermit Kingdom.
South Korea’s Limited Options for Engaging Pyongyang
By Hy-sang Lee
Between UN sanctions and Pyongyang’s survival instincts, Seoul has fewer carrots to offer Pyongyang.
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.
High Heels Are All the Rage in North Korea
By Tae-jun Kang
Kim Jong-Un's wife, Ri Sol-Ju, has made high heels the new fashion trend for North Korean women.
North Korean MH17 Scenario Extremely Unlikely
By Clint Richards
Despite the U.S. banning its aircraft from Pyongyang airspace, the chances of a DPRK missile attack are remote.
Missiles in Lieu of Meetings
By Clint Richards
North Korea has taken to launching missiles in defiance of its recent isolation.
Karaoke Returns to North Korea
By Tae-jun Kang
Kim Jong-un has ordered that Noraebangs resume operations across the country.
Can Beijing and Seoul Become Strategic Partners?
By Scott A. Snyder
China and South Korea appear to be moving closer together. How far will this go?
No, North Korea Did NOT Threaten War Over Seth Rogen Movie
By Zachary Keck
Media reports claiming the DPRK threatened war over a Seth Rogen and James Franco movie are flat out wrong.
DPRK Cruise Missiles and Energy Leverage
By Clint Richards
North Korea’s relationship with Russia is improving as both seek to gain influence in Northeast Asia.
Why Did North Korea Apologize for a Building Collapsing?
By Zachary Keck
A 23-story apartment building collapsed in Pyongyang. Why did the North Korean government apologize for it?
North Korea Pulls Back From Nuclear Brink?
By Zachary Keck
North Korea has signaled that it may delay a fourth nuclear test… for now.