Opinion
Opinion on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and experts worldwide. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own.
Overcoming the impasse: how Moon can restore momentum to inter-Korean talks
If diplomacy is to move forward, the South Korean President needs to broaden his horizons
Why both Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump want a third summit
The two appear open to meeting again, though it's unclear what further talks could actually achieve
Why North Korea’s cold-shouldering the South is unfair – and unwise
Kim Jong Un will likely regret biting the hand that fed, and led
Why Moon Jae-in’s North Korea policy isn’t working
With Trump and Kim refusing to budge, the South Korean President is headed for failure
How the U.S. can turn maximum pressure into maximum leverage
A denuke-first approach is a nonstarter: incremental sanctions relief may be the only way forward
Why it’s time to negotiate a mutual No First Use policy with North Korea
Taking the DPRK's security concerns seriously should be the first step to a deal that sticks
How a leadership reshuffle could spell trouble for future North Korean reforms
With sanctions beginning to take their toll, Kim Jong Un may be changing course
How a series of strategic mistakes have forced Kim Jong Un into a corner
After years alienating China, North Korea might soon have no choice but to cave in to the U.S.
Why an “all-or-nothing” pitch to North Korea is a diplomatic dead-end
If talks are to succeed, the U.S. must accept that only a step-by-step approach will work
One month after the Hanoi summit, ambiguity defines U.S.-North Korea diplomacy
As talks falter, it's clear neither side is willing to be transparent about what they can give up