Opinion
Opinion on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and experts worldwide. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own.
North Korea is a failed state
Mass defections show that something is afoot in the North, even if collapse not imminent
Sanctions, foreign policy, peace treaties: What next for N.Korea?
Political scientist says too much focus on sanctions as a tool, not the over-arching strategy
North Korea’s nuclear weapons not its worst threat
Recent fourth nuclear device not the only WMD threat facing South Korea and its allies
The only way to deal with North Korea
Sanctions appear to be working, but now's not the time for the U.S., South Korea to let up
Like African safari tours, N.Korean tourism can be ethical
Tourism companies need to insist on more person-to-person contact with North Koreans
North Korea has legitimate right to satellite launches
DPRK think tank reiterates plans, right to continue space development, satellite launches
The U.S. nuclear threat and encroachment upon North Korean Sovereignty
DPRK think tank says nuclear weapons development comes in response to U.S. policy
Restrict tourism with North Korea, not dialogue
Why spend political capital ransoming fools rather than investing in negotiations?
Ignorance is bliss: Fewer and fewer South Koreans study the North
What we lose when there are fewer people studying the enemy is something computers can’t replace
How long will Kim Jong Un’s hard line continue?
Is there a plan behind the rise in tensions, or can the North Korean leader just not help himself?