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Kim Jong-un
North Korea: Implications For Regional Security
By Shannon Tiezzi
The Diplomat speaks with Victor Cha about the stability of the Kim regime, its relations with China, and its nuclear program.
The Perils of Investing in North Korea
By Robert Potter
Large Chinese investors have been disappointed. Smaller traders, however, are busy.
US Special Representative for North Korea Visits Beijing
By Shannon Tiezzi
Glyn Davies is in Asia to discuss the Pyongyang problem with Chinese, South Korean, and Japanese leaders.
North Korea: The Problem with Reconciliation Via Engagement
By Richard Weitz
Engagement does not have a good track record at producing breakthroughs with Pyongyang.
How China Could Benefit From a United Korea
By Shannon Tiezzi
China's North Korea strategy is pinned on preventing Korean unification. But would that really be so bad for China?
North Korea Rebuffs South on Family Reunions (Again)
By Justin McDonnell
Park Geun-Hye's "trustpolitik" has run up against the North's opposition to inter-Korean family reunions,
North Korea’s Top 5 Threats of 2013
By Dominic Meoli
Looking for insights in the rhetoric offered by Pyongyang over the past year.
Rodman Dunks for Kim, Gets Slammed by Bae Family
By J.T. Quigley
The dictator may be the former NBA star’s only remaining friend after bizarre interview and controversial basketball game
China’s North Korea Opportunity
By Harry Kazianis
Will 2014 be the year that China finally reins in its dangerous neighbor in Pyongyang?
Backlash against Dennis Rodman on the Eve of Pyongyang Exhibition Match
By J.T. Quigley
A U.S. congressman and the head of the NBA have asked Rodman to cancel the controversial event.
Kim Jong-Un's Aunt Rumored To Have Died
By Ankit Panda
Rumors emerged Monday from South Korean intelligence sources that Kim Kyong-Hui has died.
Northeast Asia: Top 5 Security Stories of 2013
By Robert E. Kelly
A look back at the stories most likely to have implications going forward in 2014.