Asia-Pacific
Reality check: North Korea won’t give up its nukes
If diplomatic efforts are to succeed, Washington cannot expect Pyongyang will give up its only security guarantee
September 29, 2025
denuclearization
Asia-Pacific
Can China, Japan, and South Korea just get along?
In their first trilateral summit since 2019, the three nation's leaders did not address North Korea or Taiwan. But both were in the room.
May 31, 2024
Asia-Pacific
After elections, South Korea could become more hawkish, combative
Regardless of the outcome of the presidential contest, Biden will not have the luxury of leaving Korean issues on the back burner, any longer.
February 14, 2022
Asia-Pacific
Biden needs to take a new approach to ending our longest war — in Korea
Conventional thinking holds that sanctions and isolation will make North Korea give up its weapons. Wrong.
February 15, 2021
Asia-Pacific
Don’t tie peace on the Korean Peninsula to denuclearization in the North
At worst, the denuclearization horse left the barn a long time ago. At best, a nuclear-free North Korea will require an extensive period of time to come to fruition.
June 26, 2020
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