As the Dust Settles, How Healthy is the ROK-US Alliance?
A summit meeting took place on May 21 between President Moon Jae-in of South Korea and US President Joseph Biden.…
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What to Make of China’s New Special Representative on Korean Peninsula Affairs
On April 12, China announced the appointment of its new special representative on Korean Peninsula affairs—Ambassador Liu Xiaoming. Amb. Liu’s…
Key Results of The Eighth Party Congress in North Korea (Part 2 of 2)
The Eighth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) was held in North Korea earlier this month. The first…
Coal Smuggling and the Increase in North Korean Accidents at Sea in 2019
Data collected by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) reveals a spate of fatal maritime incidents involving North Korean vessels in…