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A meeting room for the upcoming inter-Korean summit at the border truce village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized zone dividing the two Koreas.
Photo: AFP/The Blue House

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On summit sidelines, China, Japan and Russia mull Korean chessboard

by Andrew Salmon April 26, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the launch of a Hwasong-12 missile in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 16, 2017. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

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Why the Trump-Kim talks will fail

by Bertil Lintner April 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Is Kim Jong-un's latest entreaty legit, or is he attempting yet another hustle in the tried and true Kim family regime tradition? Photo: Reuters / KCNA

China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Another North Korean con job in the offing?

by Bradley K Martin March 25, 2018March 27, 2018

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Photo: Reuters via KCNA

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Moon-Kim summit must be guided by calm realism

by Taehwa Hong March 13, 2018

The holiday home of the late North Korean dictator and “eternal president” Kim Il-sung. Photo: Andrew Salmon / Asia Times

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A little piece of North Korea in South Korea

by Andrew Salmon February 13, 2018February 18, 2020

An ice sculpture of the Olympic rings is seen during the Pyeongchang Winter Festival, near the venue for the opening and closing ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, February 10, 2017. Photo: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters

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Korean Olympics: deja vu all over again

by John J. Metzler January 22, 2018

Worst case scenario: Are North Korea's nuclear weapons designed for actual use? Photo: iStock

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The critical question: Why is North Korea going nuclear?

by Andrew Salmon January 13, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un stands next to a Hwasong-15 ballistic missile. Photo: Reuters / KCNA

Beijing, China, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Be afraid, be very afraid: North Korea’s long-term strategy

by Bradley K Martin January 10, 2018January 10, 2018

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

China, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Kim Jong-un’s strategy for a unified Korea

by Stephen Bryen December 31, 2017

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reacts during a celebration for nuclear scientists and engineers who contributed to a hydrogen bomb test, in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency on Sept 10. Photo via Reuters

China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

North Korea’s Kim dynasty a hodgepodge of influences

by Ian Buruma October 21, 2017February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un monitors a nuclear weapons program in this undated photo released by the Korean Central News Agency in Pyongyang on September 3, 2017. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

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What the West misreads about Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions

by Edward Oh October 1, 2017October 2, 2017

The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson transits the South China Sea on April 9, 2017. Photo: US Navy/Reuters

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The long game on how to handle North Korea

by Ted Gover September 6, 2017

North Korea lies in darkness, in more ways than one. Photo: iStock

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A Machiavellian plan to excise the Kim cancer from Asia

by Tom Velk and Jade Xiao August 21, 2017August 21, 2017

Separate flags but a common history: the two Koreas were a united state for 1,000 years. Photo: iStock

China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Four things to know about North and South Korea

by The Conversation July 9, 2017February 18, 2020

The front of an annual central report meeting released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

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Kim clan’s third generation myth

by Bertil Lintner April 19, 2017February 18, 2020

Boys in military uniforms salute for photographs at a zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 16, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Damir Sagolj

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Amid drumbeats of war, Pyongyang residents went to the zoo

by Peter Langan April 18, 2017February 18, 2020

Part of North Korea's missile arsenal. Photo: AFP/North Korean Central News Agency

AT Finance, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Korea

Does North Korean missile parade augur a new Asian superpower?

by Richard A. Bitzinger April 17, 2017

Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Out of North Korea: A story of loss, escape, and renewal

by Edward Oh March 30, 2017April 3, 2017

Some other Kims

China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

New Year message from Kim Jong-un: Same old, same old

by Bradley K. Martin January 5, 2017February 18, 2020