Opinion
Opinion on the latest North Korea issues from analysts, academics and experts worldwide. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own.
Stephen Bosworth: In memoriam
Long-time diplomat had 'inner core' that motivated his devotion to diplomacy
Moral sanctions should follow N.Korea’s latest detention
No one should pretend that the Pyongyang regime has credibility – or tolerate those that do
Invest in N.Korea now to invest in unification later
More than supporting a dreadful regime, such programs teach skills Northerners will need to know
Chongryon bears brunt of Japan-N.Korea disdain
Past year has seen arrest of pro-North members, denial of subsidies for Chongryon schools
Girls, Interrupted: North Korean band’s Beijing no-show
Whatever its cause, this debacle shows Kim Jong Un as diplomatically inept
No optimism for inter-Korean unification in Japan
Peace in its neighborhood would be welcomed, but Tokyo sees little hope
A disgraceful definition of dereliction of duty by the DPRK
Before predicting its collapse, North Korea must be seen for what it is: a failed state
High-level inter-Korean talks? Low expectations
There is little reason to expect December 11’s Kaesong confab to yield solid results
Without more flights, North Korea tourism industry will stagnate
Possible Shanghai-to-Pyongyang flights a godsend in face of potential stagnation
A remedy for head-in-the-sand thinking on N.Korea
Give Park Geun-hye’s agenda of inter-Korean cooperation a chance to work