April 28, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Luana Margarete Geiger

Luana Margarete Geiger

Luana Margarete Geiger (@lmgeiger) is a non-resident fellow at the Taiwan Center for Security Studies (TCSS), as well as a research coordinator at Observa China. She has a Ph.D. in political science from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul.

Analysis

Waiting for Trump? How North Korea is building leverage for a return to talks

Kim Jong Un knows US will want to avoid another global crisis and could use tensions as a bargaining tool

Luana Margarete GeigerLuana Margarete GeigerMarch 11, 2024
Analysis

Why a far-flung port on North Korea’s periphery could be key to its economy

China and Russia have recognized Rajin’s importance, and three countries have increasingly seen their interests align

Luana Margarete GeigerLuana Margarete GeigerJuly 26, 2023
Opinion

Biding his time: Kim Jong Un is maneuvering for leverage ahead of future talks

Ongoing weapons development only increases North Korea’s bargaining power, underlining need to prioritize engagement

Luana Margarete GeigerLuana Margarete GeigerJuly 10, 2023