Opinion
Opinion on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and experts worldwide. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own.
In Washington DC, pessimism on North Korea now prevails
A rare consensus has emerged in the Beltway: the DPRK's nukes are not going anywhere
A new crackdown? North Korea’s fashion police are making a comeback
A campaign against "Anti-Socialist Activities" suggests any reforms are taking place on shaky ground
Selling the lie: can Trump make us believe in N. Korean denuclearization?
As long as the President insists Pyongyang is negotiating in good faith, diplomacy will prevail
The problems with North Korean translations
From "dotard" to bad grammar: it's typically better for researchers to use the original source
Almost a month on, what did the Singapore summit achieve?
As the post-Sentosa fallout continues, it increasingly looks like Pyongyang was the big winner
After the Pyongyang debacle, it’s not clear where U.S. policy goes from here
With "maximum pressure" dead and buried, Washington is heading towards failure
Give talks a chance: in defense of the Singapore summit
The June 12 meeting achieved much more than initially meets the eye
Keep your friends close: Kim Jong Un returns to China
It seems likely that these two comrades will be seeing one another again soon
South Korean local election results: a ringing endorsement of Moonshine?
The ruling party triumphed, but whether the public supports its more ambitious plans is uncertain
Ri Sol Ju as a North Korean celebrity? Be careful what you wish for
History suggests regular DPRK citizens likely resent their increasingly prominent first lady