Kim Jong-un’s 2018 Summit Tour
With 2018 drawing to a close, here is a look back at the summits Kim Jong-un has participated in with other world leaders.
Washington’s Mixed Signals on Criticism of DPRK Human Rights Record at the UN
Recent actions by the Administration raise questions about whether the United States is backing away from this earlier principled stand on North Korea.
The Korean Legacy of President George H.W. Bush
President George H.W. Bush’s legacy on the Korean Peninsula is significant and deserves remembrance for both strengthening the U.S.-ROK alliance and establishing the principles that underpin the ongoing denuclearization efforts
Dream Big – A Peace Conference to End the Korean War and What It Could Become
Convening a peace conference to conclude the Korea War could involve issues stretching back to World War II and cooperation on sources of future friction.
Can We Trust Kim Jong-un? Does it Matter?
The important question to ask is whether U.S. negotiators can craft a denuclearization agreement that does not depend on Kim Jong-un’s trustworthiness.
Impact of the 2018 Congressional Elections on American Policy Toward Korea
Taking control of the House of Representatives, Democrats will not be kind to President Trump – including on his lackluster progress on denuclearization
Papal Visit to Pyongyang: A Step to Bridge Human Rights and Engagement
As a world religious leader, Pope Francis is in a perfect position to bring the message of both peace and religious freedom to North Korea.
From Colonial Korea to United Korea in the Olympic Games
Korea’s Olympic history extends beyond South Korea’s recent success at the Summer Olympic Games back to the colonial period.
What Do the U.S. Mid-term Elections Mean for U.S.-Korea Relations?
Democrats may be torn between their desire for a diplomatic solution to the North Korea nuclear issue and their deep skepticism of the Trump Administration.
Confusing Electric Power Currents in North Korea Suggest Radical Reforms May Be Ahead
North Koreans have purchased small solar power panels from China to charge their cell phones and produce a little heat for cooking and other household uses.