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North Korea nuclear program
North Korean and Chinese Nuclear Weapons Development: Two Peas in a Pod?
By 38 North / Charles Lee
A look back at China's nuclear and missile development provides clues for North Korea's future.
The 'China Factor' in US North Korea Policy
By 38 North/ John Delury
Evaluating China's likely response to the policies advocated by U.S. hawks, doves, and "boas."
Why Should the US Talk to North Korea?
By Daniel DePetris
A willingness to sit down and talk with an adversary is a sign of strength, not weakness.
How to Rethink the US’ Failing North Korea Strategy
By Timothy Stafford
One cheer for the Nunn-Mullen taskforce, but it offers a flawed pathway to the resolution of the North Korean nuclear issue.
A Tougher Approach on North Korean Nukes
By Liang Tuang Nah
A change in approach by the U.S.-ROK alliance could pay long-term dividends.
North Korea Brings Japan and China Closer Together -- For a Moment
By Mina Pollmann
Once again, the South China Sea and China's increasing naval presence near Japan are causing frictions.
Mongolia’s Small Country Diplomacy and North Korea
By Bolor Lkhaajav
Can Mongolia solve one of the most vexing security issues in the Asia-Pacific?
The Military and Technological Significance of North Korea’s Nuclear Test
By Kazuto Suzuki
The threat is far greater than it was before.
Can Vietnam Help Mediate With North Korea?
By Samuel Ramani
Vietnam's displeasure over North Korea's nuclear tests could lead to productive diplomacy.
North Korea: What Options Remain?
By Walter C. Clemens, Jr.
Has the United States fully explored diplomatic options with North Korea?
North Korea's Nuclear Test: Deja Vu on the Peninsula
By Il Hyun Cho
The test fits North Korea's pattern of behavior, but also represents worrying advances.
With North Korea, Try More Economic Isolation, Less Diplomatic Isolation
By Peter Harrell
As the world steps up economic pressure, sanctions must be matched by diplomatic engagement.