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Russian foreign minister to visit North Korea on Thursday: MFA

Russian foreign minister to visit North Korea on Thursday: MFA

Sergey Lavrov set to hold talks with DPRK counterpart Ri Yong Ho

Russian foreign minister to visit North Korea on Thursday: MFA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 29, 2018
Can North Korea pursue economic reform without provoking regime collapse?

Can North Korea pursue economic reform without provoking regime collapse?

KIMEP's Chan Young Bang says state ideology is incompatible with rapid growth - for the time being

Can North Korea pursue economic reform without provoking regime collapse?
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 29, 2018
Washington continues to “actively prepare” for summit: Sanders

Washington continues to “actively prepare” for summit: Sanders

White House Press Secretary says that Pyongyang is more cooperative since the cancellation

Washington continues to “actively prepare” for summit: Sanders
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 29, 2018
North Korean official Kim Yong Chol on his way to U.S., Trump confirms

North Korean official Kim Yong Chol on his way to U.S., Trump confirms

Kim is set to fly to New York from Beijing on Wednesday

North Korean official Kim Yong Chol on his way to U.S., Trump confirms
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 29, 2018
Joint military drills must end if U.S. “sincerely” wants talks: N. Korean media

Joint military drills must end if U.S. “sincerely” wants talks: N. Korean media

DPRK will remain skeptical of regime security guarantees while exercises ongoing, Rodong says

Joint military drills must end if U.S. “sincerely” wants talks: N. Korean media
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 28, 2018
Abe, Trump agree to meet ahead of U.S.-North Korea summit: White House

Abe, Trump agree to meet ahead of U.S.-North Korea summit: White House

In Monday phone call, leaders reiterate calls for "complete dismantlement" of DPRK's nuke program

Abe, Trump agree to meet ahead of U.S.-North Korea summit: White House
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 28, 2018
The week of on-again, off-again summitry: NKNews Podcast ep.21
Podcast

The week of on-again, off-again summitry: NKNews Podcast ep.21

The NK News Seoul team convenes to discuss a hectic few days on the peninsula

The week of on-again, off-again summitry: NKNews Podcast ep.21
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot May 28, 2018
Who is Sung Kim, the American diplomat leading talks with the North Koreans?

Who is Sung Kim, the American diplomat leading talks with the North Koreans?

The current U.S. ambassador to the Philippines has extensive experience dealing with DPRK officials

Who is Sung Kim, the American diplomat leading talks with the North Koreans?
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 28, 2018
North Korea may restart missile tests if summit fails: Chongryon-linked scholar

North Korea may restart missile tests if summit fails: Chongryon-linked scholar

Ri Pyong Hwi tells journalists that unsuccessful talks could end with East Asia "in flames"

North Korea may restart missile tests if summit fails: Chongryon-linked scholar
Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi May 28, 2018
Communication breakdown: the White House needs to get its story straight

Communication breakdown: the White House needs to get its story straight

Trump’s defenders tout his unpredictability as an asset, but to date it has yielded very little

Communication breakdown: the White House needs to get its story straight
Stephan Haggard
Stephan Haggard May 27, 2018