The sudden start to the inter-Korean peace process last year renewed interest in the resumption of joint economic activities like Kaesong, though there has been little indication if the complex will be open again in the coming months or years.

March First Movement was not only characterized by global ideas coming to Korea but also defined by Koreans going to the world with a common dream

Hanoi summit did not result in an agreement on denuclearization, but it did reveal the negotiating positions and styles of both Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un.

2032 Olympics are 13 years away, but a joint bid is a highly visible gesture to break down barriers between North and South Korea.

Despite the World Bank's hopes for reform in North Korea, Kim’s choices are ultimately constrained by security realities and how much confidence he has in Donald Trump’s process.

North Korea and Vietnam share a complex past, but potentially a parallel future where economic reform and one-party rule coexist.