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US President Donald Trump shows the document reinstating sanctions against Iran. Photo: AFP / Saul Loeb

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The art of breaking a deal

by Pepe Escobar May 9, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is seen disembarking from an Ilyushin Il-62 plane after arriving in Dalian on Monday. Photo: Korean Central News Agency, via Reuters

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Will a Chinese plane carry newly bold Kim to meet Trump?

by Frank Chen May 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the Chinese city of Dalian in May. Photo: AFP

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Diplomatic deja vu with Kim in China, Pompeo in Pyongyang

by Andrew Salmon May 9, 2018February 18, 2020

China's aircraft carrier Liaoning (C) takes part in a military drill of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in the western Pacific Ocean, April 18, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Stringer

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Asia’s arms race to pick up pace

by Alan Boyd May 9, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump wants to increase military spending, including a costly upgrade to the country's nuclear arsenal to meet the threat from so-called "revisionist" powers, Russia and China. But the move could pose significant risks to the American economy.Image: iStock/curraheeshutter

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The long road to nuclear disarmament

by Ramesh Thakur May 9, 2018

US America lunch ICBM missile for nuclear bomb test illustration concept. Photo: iStock

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Denuclearization means the United States, too

by Jeffrey D. Sachs May 9, 2018

Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong-un step across the border together. Photo: Korea Summit Press Pool via Reuters

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The Koreas: What peace treaty?

by Bertil Lintner May 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Hwang In-Cheil holds up a photograph of his father, who disappeared when his flight was hijacked to North Korea in 1969. Photo: Asia Times/Andrew Salmon

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The forgotten hostages: 48 years in North Korea

by Andrew Salmon May 8, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (L) shaking hands with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) during their meeting at an undisclosed location in North Korea on May 3, 2018. Photo: AFP via KCNA

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What China wants from North Korea

by Bertil Lintner May 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, center, says a prayer during the funeral ceremony of Fadi al-Batsh, the Palestinian Hamas engineer who was killed by unknown assailants in Kuala Lumpur, at Great Omari Mosque, at Jabalia Refugee Camp, before burying him at the Martyrs Cemetery in Gaza City on April 26. Al-Batsh was gunned down near his home in the Malaysian capital by two gunmen who fled the scene. Photo: Ismail Haniyeh's press office/ handout/ Anadolu Agency via AFP

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Al Batsh hit may shine light on North Korean tie-up with Hamas

by Peter J. Brown May 7, 2018February 18, 2020

From left, Asia Times columnist George Koo, economist Yukon Huang, China scholar Susan Shirk and former US ambassador Chas Freeman. Photo: Committee of 100

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In Silicon Valley, a gathering urges Washington to rethink view of China

by Christopher Scott May 7, 2018February 18, 2020

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Weapons of male destruction

by Beatrice Fihn May 7, 2018

Construction is shown on Fiery Cross Reef, in the Spratly Islands, the disputed South China Sea in this June 16 satellite image by CSIS Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative at the Center for Strategic & International Studies. Photo: CSIS/AMTI DigitalGlobe/ via Reuters

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How to counter China’s fortified islands in South China Sea

by Stephen Bryen May 5, 2018February 18, 2020

A farmer harvests soybeans in China's Jilin province. Photo: Xinhua

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Farmers in China’s northeast get a new task: Grow soybeans

by Asia Times staff May 4, 2018February 18, 2020

The covers of silos housing ground-based interceptor missiles at the Fort Greely missile defense complex in Fort Greely, Alaska, on April 26, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Mark Meyer

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Why is America still stuck with token missile defense?

by Angelo M Codevilla May 3, 2018February 18, 2020

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. Photo: Reuters/Jason Lee

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Concerns grow as Team Trump kicks off trade talks with China

by Asia Times staff May 3, 2018February 18, 2020

The future of bond markets is hazy, and investors must calculate risks cautiously. Photo: iStock

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Green bonds get glowing green light

by Gary Kleiman May 3, 2018

Many are predicting that Bitcoin still has further to fall and may drop to $3,000 or lower. Photo: Reuters/ Bobby Yip

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Organized crime not into crypto, says Hong Kong study

by Luke Thomspon May 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Donald Trump has been praised by leading figures in South Korea for his role in starting talks with North Korea. Photo: AFP/Cheriss May/NurPhoto

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Trump ‘played’ by Korean leader – South Korean leader, that is

by Andrew Salmon May 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a news conference in Amman, Jordan on May 1, 2018. Photo: Reuters/ Muhammad Hamed

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Japan to host summit with China and Korea on May 9

by Andrew Salmon May 2, 2018February 18, 2020

A steel plant in Pohang, South Korea, on April 5, 2018. South Korea is the world's fifth-biggest steelmaker by output. Photo: AFP via NurPhoto/Seung-il Ryu

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South Korean steel exporters win US relief

by Andrew Salmon May 1, 2018February 18, 2020

South Korean side facility Peace House in Paju City, Panmunjom, on April 18, 2018. Photo: AFP/The Yomiuri Shimbun

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Trump indicates Panmunjom likely setting for summit

by Andrew Salmon May 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Russian Aerospace Forces MiG-31s have conducted simulated firing of the Kinzhal hypersonic aeroballistic missile with a small radar signature and high maneuverability. Photo: AFP/Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation

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Major powers starting to deploy hypersonic weapons

by Stephen Bryen May 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Tehran on November 1, 2017. Photo: AFP/Iranian Supreme Leader's website

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Eurasia torn between war and peace

by Pepe Escobar May 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a news conference at the Ministry of Defence in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 30. Photo: Reuters/Amir Cohen

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Why a bombshell and an overnight airstrike didn’t move the oil price

by David P. Goldman May 1, 2018February 18, 2020

US national security advisory John Bolton. CBS screen grab

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Yes, John Bolton actually just called for ‘Libya model’ for N Korea

by Asia Times staff May 1, 2018February 18, 2020

North and South Korea flags. Photo: iStock

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Inter-Korean issues are actually international problems

by Christopher Green April 30, 2018February 18, 2020

South Korean trucks carrying flour for North Korean flood victims drive past a military checkpoint near the inter-Korean border in 2012. Photo: AFP/Jung Yeon-Je

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Can South reward the North and stay sanctions compliant?

by Robert E. McCoy April 30, 2018February 18, 2020

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attend a banquet on the Peace House at the truce village of Panmunjom. Photo: Press Pool/via Reuters

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Denuclearization premiums and discounts

by William Pesek April 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong-un step across the border together. Photo: Korea Summit Press Pool via Reuters

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Don’t forget the grim plight of North Korea’s citizens

by Adam Hardy April 30, 2018April 30, 2018

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