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Isozaki Atsuhito

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Kim Jong Un’s Emphasis on Chongryon

The North Korean leader extends a warm welcome to a visiting group of Korean nationals resident in Japan.

03.02.2025 10

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Isozaki Atsuhito

North Korea’s Position on the Turmoil in South Korea

Pyongyang has been surprisingly restrained.

10.01.2025 9

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Could U.S.-North Korea Talks Resume Under Trump?

During his first term, then-U.S. President Donald Trump was prompted to attempt negotiations with Pyongyang in an attempt to resolve the North...

13.12.2024 7

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North Korea’s Struggles to Deliver on Its Plans

The yawning gap between Pyongyang’s pledges and reality.

26.11.2024 6

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The Plight of the ‘Zainichi’ Koreans

Those Koreans resident in Japan who support North Korea face a serious new challenge..

09.10.2024 10

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Japan’s New Prime Minister and the North Korean Abduction Issue

Can Ishiba manage a new approach to a long-standing issue?

08.10.2024 3

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South Korea’s Changing Position on Kim Jong Un’s Daughter

There is little hard evidence to back up Seoul’s assertions about her status.

18.09.2024 10

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Is North Korea Returning to a Balanced Diplomacy?

Kim may be following his grandfather’s playbook.

06.08.2024 10

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The Great Korean Garbage War

North Korea responds to a long-standing South Korean provocation.

11.07.2024 2

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Isozaki Atsuhito