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More articles by 'Robert E. McCoy'
To ‘get’ Kim Jong Un, Sun Tzu trumps Clausewitz
In order to deal with dictators, one has to understand what motivates them, to be in their head
April 27, 2016
Visitors to N.Korea revisited: Not all cards are showing?
Resistance is not futile, and some American visitors may not be what they seem
April 18, 2016
North Korea’s nuclear weapons not its worst threat
Recent fourth nuclear device not the only WMD threat facing South Korea and its allies
April 11, 2016
Restrict tourism with North Korea, not dialogue
Why spend political capital ransoming fools rather than investing in negotiations?
April 4, 2016
Computers beat Go players; can they help beat Kim Jong Un?
Wanted: A foreign policy version of AlphaGo to help with America’s foreign policy goals in Asia
March 28, 2016
The Kim who cries wolf
Beware of complacency, even if odds of N.Korean attack are actually low
March 22, 2016
What are the West’s long-term goals for N.Korea?
If we don’t know what we want – or set realistic goals – we will never get it
March 15, 2016
The U.S., N.Korea and East Asia policy: Foggy thinking at Foggy Bottom?
Can the U.S. rein in China’s territorial ambitions and still expect its help enforcing sanctions?
March 8, 2016
Not thinking far enough ahead on N.Korea
Recent responses by both S.Korea, U.S. will most likely have unintended consequences
February 21, 2016
Another kind of fallout from North Korea’s fourth nuclear test
One can't deny Pyongyang's goals or its progress, or that it's time for a more hands-on approach
January 7, 2016
