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KEI Contributor – Mark Tokola

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Where in the world is Kim Jong-un? The dictator of North Korea who appears so fond of being filmed and photographed has disappeared from sight – and there are rumors…

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May 1, 2020

On January 27, the South Korean government in concert with private biotech companies went into overdrive to produce effective testing kits for the coronavirus. There were at the time 4…

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March 20, 2020

Vice President Mark Tokola was quoted in Gulf News about the news that North Korea may be willing to talk about denuclearization. His quotes also appeared in a similar story in…

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March 7, 2018

KEI Vice President Mark Tokola spoke to Sinsa Journal about the U.S.-Korea relationship after the PyeongChang Olympics. Please click here to read the article.

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February 28, 2018

In an article published on September 15, KEI's Vice President Mark Tokola expresses his opinions about sanctions against North Korea. Please click here to read the full article.

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September 18, 2017

On September 8, KEI Vice President Mark Tokola discussed North Korea on the BBC in the United Kingdom and on the BBC World's "Going Global" program.  

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September 14, 2017

Does the forty-fifth president of the United States, Donald J. Trump, have a foreign policy, not least of all inclusive of the vital Northeast Asian region? The question is not…

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Region: Asia

June 24, 2020

With an outbreak of diplomacy under way for the Korean Peninsula, a review of North Korea’s approach to negotiations is timely. A summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and…

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August 3, 2018

For the proverbial visitor from Mars, the political situation in Northeast Asia is inexplicable. Sitting amidst a group of relatively stable, wealthy, and powerful countries, is a small, poor, belligerent…

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August 1, 2017

Today’s relationship between the United States and China is more varied, complex, and cooperative than the accumulation of headlines would lead one to believe. The news media and commentators spotlight…

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Region: Asia

October 7, 2016

By Mark Tokola One thing everyone knows about North Korea is that it is isolated.  Visits to the DPRK are controlled and monitored.  Few North Koreans are allowed to travel abroad and then only for specific purposes.  Because it is heavily sanctioned by the international community, international trade and investment is minimal.  North Koreans are…

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Region: Asia

January 20, 2015