What Can Washington Do About North Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions?
January 15, 2016 5 min. read

This week, military tensions and international concerns reached an unprecedented level in the Korean Peninsula after the United States deployed a B-52 bomber in response to North Korea’s recent nuclear test. 

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How China Should React to North Korea
April 19, 2013 6 min. read

Years of patient diplomatic efforts by China with its belligerent neighbor North Korea seemed to be coming to an end on Saturday, following Beijing’s public announcement of an agreement with the U.S. on ridding North Korea of nuclear weapons. The action comes after last Sunday’s early warning shot by China’s President and CCP Secretary General […]

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On Our Bookshelves: The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why it Matters * Juliet, Naked * The Gun Seller * Not Quite What I Was Planning
April 19, 2010 3 min. read

Jessica D’Itri I am reading The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why it Matters by B.R. Myers, an associate professor at Dongseo University in Busan, South Korea. The book purports to explain the national myth that informs the worldviews of North Koreans. The author refutes the standard trope that North Korea is […]

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