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What a difference a day makes after the G20

Commentary / Japan Jul 1, 2019

What a difference a day makes after the G20

by Kuni Miyake

Should the third but potentially only symbolic U.S.-North Korea summit eclipse the significance of the Osaka G20 summit?

Trump-Kim summitry a work in progress

Commentary / World Mar 1, 2019

Trump-Kim summitry a work in progress

by Ramesh Thakur

Engaging with Kim to establish a working relationship that can greatly reduce the risks of a catastrophic war is a big deal.

How a Trump 'victory' became a Kim win

Commentary / World Feb 26, 2019

How a Trump 'victory' became a Kim win

by Grant T. Harris

With a single tweet, the U.S. president scuttled years of American efforts to isolate North Korea and force Kim to denuclearize.

Japan's stakes in Trump-Kim talks

Editorials Feb 5, 2019

Japan's stakes in Trump-Kim talks

by Mercy A. Kuo

Pyongyang doesn't appear ready to engage with Tokyo. Whether that changes with the second U.S.-North Korea summit remains to be seen.

Trump receives summit follow-up letter from North Korean leader Kim; second meeting not firm

Asia Pacific Aug 3, 2018

Trump receives summit follow-up letter from North Korean leader Kim; second meeting not firm

U.S. President Donald Trump received a letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday to follow up on their recent talks about denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, the White House said Thursday. "The ongoing correspondence between the two leaders is aimed at following ...

The despot and the diplomat

Commentary / World Jun 25, 2018

The despot and the diplomat

by Christopher R. Hill

Whether Trump's values-free approach works depends on the diplomacy that follows.

What's next for Kim?

Commentary / World Jun 21, 2018

What's next for Kim?

by Atsuhito Isozaki

North Korea's young leader sees the Trump administration as presenting a unique opportunity to ensure his regime's survival

The Kim-Trump summit: the good, the bad and the ugly

Commentary / World Jun 17, 2018

The Kim-Trump summit: the good, the bad and the ugly

by Ramesh Thakur

Despite praise for last week's "unprecedented" summit, there were good reasons why previous U.S. administrations had refused multiple requests from North Korean leaders to meet.

Trump delivers lessons for Japan on North Korea

Commentary / Japan Jun 15, 2018

Trump delivers lessons for Japan on North Korea

by Brahma Chellaney

The main lesson for Japan from the Trump-Kim summit is that instead of relying on Washington it must directly engage North Korea.

It's still not too late to walk out, Mr. Trump

Commentary / Japan Jun 13, 2018

It's still not too late to walk out, Mr. Trump

by Kuni Miyake

Trump should stay committed to the goal of denuclearlizing North Korea, even if it means walking away from negotiations.

Editorials Jun 13, 2018

More style than substance in Singapore

History suggests Trump faces an uphill battle in his effort to achieve the denuclearization of North Korea.

Japan needs to map out plan B

Commentary / Japan Jun 13, 2018

Japan needs to map out plan B

by Shihoko Goto

Tokyo needs to reassess its relations with the U.S. and its dependency on it for security.

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