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North Korea
US Confirms North Korea Willing to Discuss 'Denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula'. What Now?
By Ankit Panda
The path ahead with North Korea remains uncertain—even following assurances of "denuclearization" talks.
US Conducts First Successful THAAD-Patriot Communications Test
By Ankit Panda
The test is the first step toward greater interoperability between the two missile defense platforms.
US, South Korea Kick Off Annual Military Drill Without US ‘Strategic Assets’
By Franz-Stefan Gady
This year’s iteration of the annually held joint U.S.-South Korean military exercises will last about half the time of past drills.
Xi Jinping Takes Center Stage Ahead of Korean Peninsula Denuclearization Diplomacy
By Ankit Panda
The Chinese president’s meeting with Kim Jong-un shows he is still a key player in Korean Peninsula diplomacy.
A Season of North Korea Summits: The View from Beijing and Seoul
By Clint Work
With a flurry of summits on the schedule, how do China and South Korea view North Korean diplomacy and the U.S. position?
Date Set for the Next Step in Dialogue Between North and South Korea
By Hyunmin Michael Kang
The Inter-Korean Summit is to be held on April 27.
Coming to Foal Eagle 2018: US Marine Corps' Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group
By Ankit Panda
There won't be a carrier at this year's Foal Eagle exercise, but there will be an immensely well-equipped U.S. Navy Expeditionary Strike Group.
Approaching North Korea Negotiations with Guarded and Cautious Optimism
By Liang Tuang Nah
Both President Moon and President Trump have an opportunity but need to keep in mind the Kim regime’s dismal negotiations history.
Inter-Korean and US-North Korea Diplomacy, With Little Help From China
By Ankit Panda
It's notable how sidelined China has seemed amid South Korea-engineered diplomatic breakthroughs.
How Does Japan View the US View of Preemption on the Korean Peninsula?
By Robert Farley
The Trump administration has decided to rhetorically investigate a policy that neither Seoul nor Tokyo can genuinely support.
What's Really Behind Russia's Public Support of the Trump-Kim Meeting?
By Samuel Ramani
Despite endorsing the talks, Moscow does not expect the potential summit to successfully defuse the Korea crisis.
The Trump-Kim Summit and the Truth About North Korean Denuclearization
By Ankit Panda and Vipin Narang
The good, the bad, and the ugly about Trump's upcoming summit with Kim Jong-un.