Columns
Columns on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and renowned experts. Views expressed by our columnists are exclusively the authors’ own.
North Korea, darkness risible: The ironies of Sonygate
'Interview' hacking scandal has all the makings of a Hollywood flick, except the villain may be innocent
Enter the troika! Northern visit gives peace a sporting chance
A sudden day-trip to Incheon raises hopes of better inter-Korean relations
Watching the defectors: speaking truth to power
Exiles may not be typical, but their voices are authentic and vital
Incheon’s idiocy just flags up more trouble
Asiad organisers must face down the fascists and let the DPRK flag fly free
Straws in the wind: Might the U.S. and DPRK get it on again?
Secret flights, personnel shifts, a UN trip: Something’s up, despite denials
Arms and the man: The importance of being Jon Pyong Ho
More than anyone, ‘Mr. Munitions’ made North Korea a credible threat
Déjà vu all over again: Faint cheer for DPRK cheerleaders
North Korea has sent cheerleaders to the South before – with mixed results
When two triangles fall apart: The new Korean geopolitics
Japan talking to the North? China cozy with the South? What’s going on?
Wham Bam Nam! Good riddance to Seoul’s spy chief
The now ex-NIS head meddled in politics and damaged inter-Korean ties
He shells sea shells: Should we worry?
Moral: The two Koreas urgently need to find their way back to a better way of relating