Search results for: Phar Kim Beng
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After the Election: Can Moon Revitalize Inter-Korean Relations?
…the North to refrain from increasing military tensions through future missile tests, Pyongyang will likely react very negatively. In March, Kim Yo-jong, Kim Jong Un’s sister and first vice-department director…
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A Touch of Frost: Danish Concerns over Chinese Investment to Greenland
…to finance the airport projects. The Greenlandic Premier, Kim Kielsen, accepted. The CCCC withdrew their bid in June this year. Reasons to Tread Lightly The jurisdictional conundrum is exacerbated by…
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Abe’s Strategy in the Trump Era: Uncertainty in U.S. Policy Toward Japan
…Trump and Kim might eventually strike a more substantial deal, leaving the Japanese behind closed doors. Following Japan’s departure from the U.S.-dominated economic policy, the country now seeks to boost…
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The New Mood of Peace in Korea
…Dorasan Railway Station. Rebuilt in 2002 under Kim Dae-jung as part of a project to reconnect the long moribund railway lines between North and South, inside its modern interior carries…
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North Korea Delivers a Reality Check
…this has been achieved – a position seen in Pyongyang as tantamount to unilateral capitulation. The statement is thus a clear reminder that Kim does not subscribe to the CVID…
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New Year’s Thaw on the Korean Peninsula: Will It Last?
…address, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un devoted considerable attention to his willingness to improve relations with the South, while reserving strong criticism of the United States. For some observers…
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“Mean China” Turns the Screws on North Korea
…Jong Un’s elder brother, Kim Jong Nam, was allegedly assassinated (though this remains vehemently denied by Pyongyang) at Kuala Lumpur airport. Just a week later, on February 19, China announced…
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Ildo Hwang
Former Visiting Fellow
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The Legacies of Gorbachev: East Asia and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime
…expectedly enraged North Korea, particularly given how after inviting Kim Il Sung to the Kremlin in October 1986, the Soviet leader highlighted how bilateral cooperation had reached “a new high”….
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The Ukraine War is a Prelude for Vladimir Putin and its Climax in Asia
Vladimir Putin has his own rhythm of war that lingers in his ears but the rhythm of the combat he expected in Ukraine has reduced its speed…