North Korea, Weapons of Mass Destruction and Instability: Strategic Issues for Managing Crisis and Reducing Risks
Kim Jong Un’s recent retreat from public view fueled intense speculation about his health and what might happen in case…
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Does Kim Jong Un Have a Succession Plan?
Kim Jong Un has not been seen in public since April 11, feeding considerable speculation about his well-being and the…
The Urgency of Now: Why Obama Needs to Take the Lead on North Korea
US-China Impasse In the lead up to President Obama’s recent visit to Beijing for APEC, North Korea seemed high on…
North Korea: Leadership Schisms and Consolidation During Kim Jong Un’s Second Year in Power
The Year of Reckoning The year 2013 will be recorded in North Korea’s political history as the year of “anti-party…