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Assessing North Korea-Russia Relations

Assessing North Korea-Russia Relations

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Rachel Minyoung Lee.

Is North Korea Returning to a Balanced Diplomacy?

Is North Korea Returning to a Balanced Diplomacy?

By ISOZAKI Atsuhito
For North Korea, Russia acts as a counterbalance to China in what appears to be an imitation of the diplomacy of Kim Jong Un’s grandfather.
Belarus’ Foreign Minister Will Visit North Korea for Possible Talks on Russia Cooperation

Belarus’ Foreign Minister Will Visit North Korea for Possible Talks on Russia Cooperation

By Hyung-jin Kim
Maxim Ryzhenkov’s meeting with North Korean officials will likely center on establishing trilateral North Korea-Belarus-Russia partnerships.

Taking Enhanced Russia-North Korea Ties in Stride

Taking Enhanced Russia-North Korea Ties in Stride

By Lyle Goldstein
In the end, enhanced Russia-North Korea ties should not come as a surprise.

Russia-North Korea Treaty Marks a Return to Normalcy

Russia-North Korea Treaty Marks a Return to Normalcy

By Dan Gudgeon
We are witnessing a steady return to a web of relations previously regarded as normal after a recent, somewhat exceptional 30-year period.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Why North Korea’s Military Partnership With Russia Is Here to Stay

Why North Korea’s Military Partnership With Russia Is Here to Stay

By Elena Guido and Eric Siyi Zhang
For North Korea’s military-industrial complex, collaboration with Russia creates a self-perpetuating cycle.

South Korea and the US Should Use the Kim-Putin Bromance

South Korea and the US Should Use the Kim-Putin Bromance

By Mitch Shin
Despite Seoul and Washington’s growing fear of the strengthened ties between Russia and North Korea, there is no need to rule out diplomacy and denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula. 
In Bid to Be Major Global Player, North Korea Signs New Treaty With Russia

In Bid to Be Major Global Player, North Korea Signs New Treaty With Russia

By Shannon Tiezzi
Pyongyang wants to elevate its clout on the world stage through deepened ties with Moscow, but China continues to keep North Korea at arms length. 

Putin’s Visit Symbolizes North Korea’s Changing Foreign Policy

Putin’s Visit Symbolizes North Korea’s Changing Foreign Policy

By Benjamin Young and Yong Suk Lee
The Russian president’s trip to Pyongyang is a sign of substantial shifts in North Korean ideology and diplomacy. Meanwhile, the U.S. playbook on North Korea has not changed in decades.

North Korea’s Kim Hails Russia Ties as Putin Reportedly Plans a Visit

North Korea’s Kim Hails Russia Ties as Putin Reportedly Plans a Visit

By Hyung-jin Kim
Kim Jong Un sent Vladimir Putin a message congratulating Russia on its National Day amid reports that the Russian president could visit Pyongyang as soon as next week.

North Korea Sends Workers to Russia-Occupied Territory in Eastern Ukraine

North Korea Sends Workers to Russia-Occupied Territory in Eastern Ukraine

By Seulkee Jang
Pyongyang made the decision after concluding that Russia had gained the upper hand in its war with Ukraine.
Russian Veto Brings End to UN Panel Monitoring Enforcement of North Korea Sanctions

Russian Veto Brings End to UN Panel Monitoring Enforcement of North Korea Sanctions

By Edith M. Lederer
Russia itself is accused of violating the sanctions through its weapons purchases from North Korea.

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