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N. Korea
The Real Reason for the North Korea Crisis: Hunger?
Could Pyongyang simply be in need of food?
Patience, Not Preemption, on the Korean Peninsula
“The history of North Korea suggests that its leadership acts with greatest vehemence when it is internally weak, as a way to justify its economic failures by blaming a foreign conspiracy…”
Pyongyang Machiavelli: All of Kim’s Men
Officials below the power circle of the Kim family may not play an overt role in N. Korea, but are vital to understanding the regime and its future.
Did Xi Jinping Really Rebuke North Korea?
Likely not – Chinese diplomats have usually handled their differences with N. Korea behind the scenes.
The Economics of the Korea Crisis
It is clear that Korean markets are now focusing more closely on the geopolitical situation.
North Korea Update: More U.S. Military Might Moves into Position
The Sea-Based X-Band Radar, the USS John S. McCain and F-22′s are now part of the picture.
How to Deter North Korea: Personal Deterrence?
North Korean threats and provocative language have many on edge. Is it time for a more personal level of deterrence?
Making Sense of North Korea’s Fireworks
Much will depend on decisions made not in Pyongyang, Seoul, Tokyo or even Washington, but in Beijing.
Shining a Light on North Korea's Human Rights Crisis
More must be done to stop human rights atrocities in North Korea notes Robert Park.