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…
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Evil geniuses, stumbling fools, or something in between, we will attempt to divine the real motives behind Pyongyang’s foreign policy moves.
The Case for Maximizing Engagement With North Korea
As the Biden administration’s North Korea policy review nears completion, there is growing worry that it could dig in its…
The Pandemic and North Korea’s Tourism Industry: Another Shock for the Regime
Just when its numbers were booming, and it had become a solid source of foreign currency for the regime, the…
Pressure and Principles: The EU’s Human Rights Sanctions on North Korea
On Monday March 22, 2021, the European Union (EU) imposed its first-ever human rights sanctions on individuals and entities within…