Why North Korean Silence on the Trump-Kim Summit?
North Korea has remained silent on the invitation and the decision to have a summit meeting. This has led to speculation about North Korea’s true intent.
Summit Announcements Encourage Cautious Optimism Among South Koreans
Having lived under the North Korean threat for decades, South Koreans are very familiar with the deadly provocations and broken promises of the past. The upcoming summits are undoubtedly meaningful, but like many throughout the global community, South Koreans are cautiously optimistic of what developments the talks will bring.
Music Diplomacy: South Korean Artists Will Head to North Korea for Pyongyang Concerts
A group of South Korean musicians will head to Pyongyang at the end of March for two concerts. Meet the artists who will show their talents to North Korea.
Human Rights Should be on the Agenda for a Possible Trump-Kim Jong-un Meeting
In light of the President’s State of the Union address, human rights is very relevant. But will the President raise this sensitive subject with Kim Jong-un?
The Cheeseburger Summit: What Trump Could Say to Kim
Everything else has been tried, and failed with North Korea, so why not have Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump meet face-to-face?
The Trump-Kim Summit: North Korea’s Preventative Diplomatic Strike?
By extending summit invitations to t Moon Jae-in and Donald Trump, North Korea has been able to move the dynamics from confrontation to dialogue.
North Korean Breakthrough?
On March 6, North Korea said it is prepared to enter into talks, to freeze its nuclear and missile testing, and is willing to abandon its nuclear weapons.
The PyeongChang Olympics and Solving the Korean Crisis with Goodwill
the Moon administration’s attempt at rapprochement with North Korea may only be good for the short-term, until the closing of the Winter Olympics.
Olympic Clouds Over Moon’s Approval Ratings?
Moon’s recent engagement of North Korea as part of the PyeongChang Olympics brought mixed reviews, and lowered his previously sky-high approval ratings.
What Are the Right Conditions for an Inter-Korean Summit?
President Moon will need to convince North Korea to engage in behaviors that will help make a summit viable, but not so much it walks away.