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North Korea nuclear test
Japan's Foreign Minister Cancels Plans to Visit China
By Ankit Panda
Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida is calling off his plans to visit China this spring.
Closing Kaesong: South Korea Withdraws from Joint Industrial Park
By Catherine Putz
The decision comes in response to Pyongyang's recent nuclear test and satellite launch.
North Korea Launches Rocket; US, South Korea Consider THAAD
By Shannon Tiezzi
North Korea conducted a missile launch on Sunday, prompting outrage from Seoul and Washington.
Know Thy North Korean Enemy
By Rachel Wagley
America can’t wait for China on the Korean Peninsula.
Ahead of Kerry Visit, China Doubles Down on North Korea Position
By Shannon Tiezzi
Ahead of meetings with the US secretary of state, China makes clear it will not change its approach to North Korea.
Russia, Japan and North Korea’s Nuclear Test
By Samuel Ramani
In its harsh response to the test, Moscow has its eye on a strategic victory.
The North Korean Nuclear Test and the US-Japan Alliance
By Admiral Dennis Blair and General Masayuki Hironaka
Time to reassess whether American extended deterrence in East Asia is still strong.
Reality Check on North Korean Sanctions
By 38 North / Joseph DeThomas
The costs of regime-threatening sanctions on North Korea might outweigh the benefits.
North Korea’s Latest Nuclear Test: Probably Not For Deterrence
By Nah Liang Tuang
Pyongyang’s motivations might have had more to do with prestige and international bargaining leverage.
Pakistan and North Korea’s Nuclear Extortion
By Seth Oldmixon
Two troubled countries. Two similar strategies.
Young South Koreans' Realpolitik Attitude Towards the North
By Steven Denney
Young South Koreans are more likely to be hawkish toward North Korea -- particularly in the face of provocations.
North Korea Nuclear Test Reveals the Limits of China-South Korea Cooperation
By Shannon Tiezzi
China-South Korea ties may be at their "best ever," but the two sides are far from united on an approach to Pyongyang.