April 25, 2024

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Anthony V. Rinna

Anthony V. Rinna is a Senior Editor with the Sino-NK research group. He's lived in South Korea since 2014.

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After the Kim-Putin summit, what next for North Korea-Russia ties?

After the Kim-Putin summit, what next for North Korea-Russia ties?

The Vladivostok meeting likely widened the gap between Moscow and Washington on DPRK issues

After the Kim-Putin summit, what next for North Korea-Russia ties?
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna May 14, 2019
First steps: what the Kim-Putin summit means for DPRK-Russia ties
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First steps: what the Kim-Putin summit means for DPRK-Russia ties

Despite positive start to personal relations, much work remains on the key issues

First steps: what the Kim-Putin summit means for DPRK-Russia ties
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna April 26, 2019
What to expect from a long-awaited Kim-Putin summit
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What to expect from a long-awaited Kim-Putin summit

Though the two have plenty to discuss, stalled nuclear diplomacy limits what can actually be achieved

What to expect from a long-awaited Kim-Putin summit
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna April 22, 2019
After months of speculation, will Kim Jong Un finally visit Russia?

After months of speculation, will Kim Jong Un finally visit Russia?

Talk of a pending summit must be read in the context of a two-decade long effort to rebuild ties

After months of speculation, will Kim Jong Un finally visit Russia?
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna April 7, 2019
Why a delegation of Russian senators in Pyongyang is worth watching

Why a delegation of Russian senators in Pyongyang is worth watching

A visit to the DPRK by a group of senior lawmakers hints at greater cooperation in the coming months

Why a delegation of Russian senators in Pyongyang is worth watching
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna March 21, 2019
As North Korea-U.S. talks stall, could Russia step in?

As North Korea-U.S. talks stall, could Russia step in?

Though summit outcomes were likely disappointing, it's business as usual for the Kremlin

As North Korea-U.S. talks stall, could Russia step in?
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna March 8, 2019
The view from the Kremlin: what Russia wants from the second U.S.-DPRK summit

The view from the Kremlin: what Russia wants from the second U.S.-DPRK summit

Moscow welcomes improving ties, though fears being marginalized as talks progress

The view from the Kremlin: what Russia wants from the second U.S.-DPRK summit
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna February 26, 2019
Setting expectations for Hanoi? North Korea at the Munich Security Conference

Setting expectations for Hanoi? North Korea at the Munich Security Conference

The high-profile meeting saw regional players stake out their positions ahead of the second summit

Setting expectations for Hanoi? North Korea at the Munich Security Conference
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna February 19, 2019
Why Russian lawmakers are working to build ties with North Korea

Why Russian lawmakers are working to build ties with North Korea

A meeting in Moscow this week shed some light on how parliamentarians hope to work with Pyongyang

Why Russian lawmakers are working to build ties with North Korea
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna February 12, 2019
North Korea and Russia: what to expect in the coming months

North Korea and Russia: what to expect in the coming months

Keeping a low-profile may best serve Moscow's interests — at least for now

North Korea and Russia: what to expect in the coming months
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna January 20, 2019