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North Korea
North Korea Cancels High-level Inter-Korean Meeting, Threatens US Summit Cancellation, Over US-ROK Exercises
By Ankit Panda
North Korea unexpectedly cancelled a high-level inter-Korean summit, throwing recent diplomatic rapprochement into question.
What Does Trump’s Iran Deal Withdrawal Mean for India’s Security?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Though the decision itself may not have been surprising, the consequences could be serious for New Delhi’s security.
What Is the Nature of Power in the Asia-Pacific and Who Wields It?
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
A new tool helps rank Asian states by their relative and absolute power rankings across a variety of measures.
In Discussing North Korea, Recall Mongolia’s Peaceful Revolution and End to One-Party Rule
By Julian Dierkes and Mendee Jargalsaikhan
Is a “Mongolian model” practical for North Korea?
What Makes America the Most Powerful State in Asia?
By Catherine Putz
In the Lowy Institute's Asia Power Index, Washington remains on top. But China isn't far behind.
The Upcoming Trump-Kim Summit and a New Ambassador, Again
By Clint Work
Lost amid the diplomatic flurry are clear signs that the Trump administration’s hardline stance has not changed.
On North Korea, Skeptics and Optimists Remain Divided
By Samuel Curtis
Kim Jong-un’s concessions can be read as genuine or merely calculated moves, but it depends who you ask.
South Korea’s Strategy to Bring Peace to the Peninsula: Credit Trump
By Benjamin A. Engel
Trump enjoys flattery, so the South Koreans are flattering him into engaging North Korea diplomatically.
China Vows to Play a ‘Constructive Role’ in Resolving the Korean Peninsula Issue
By Charlotte Gao
Chinese foreign minister is visiting North Korea now and Chinese premier is to visit Japan soon.
Tokyo to Host 7th China-South Korea-Japan Trilateral Summit
By Ankit Panda
The trilateral Northeast Asian summit will meet for the first time since 2015, with a focus on North Korea.
North Korea's Kim Signals Openness to Talks With Tokyo
By Daniel Hurst
Over the weekend, Moon briefed Abe by telephone about his discussions with Kim.
Why US-North Korea Talks Will Fail
By Yukari Easton
The most likely outcome is that we will essentially end up where we began.