How Russia Can Help the United States Defuse the Korean Crisis
The current crisis between the United States and North Korea is drawing major countries into its orbit, including neighboring Russia.…
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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.
Myanmar-DPRK’s “Marriage of Convenience”–Headed for Divorce?
North Korea’s relationship with Myanmar[1] gets significant scrutiny in the international community, especially from the United States. Ambassador Joseph Yun,…
Door to Negotiations, or No?
The reports came fast and furious from Manila the other day. Hello, sweetheart, give me rewrite! North Korean Foreign Minister…
The Value—and Limits—of Data on North Korea’s External Relations
North Korea’s external relations provide an important, if sometimes clouded, window into the country. While Pyongyang has not published detailed…