North Korea Increasing Production Of Fuel For Nuclear Weapons
The supposed promises made at the Singapore Summit don’t appear to be working out in the real world.
The supposed promises made at the Singapore Summit don’t appear to be working out in the real world.
The Presidents of the United States and Russia will meet next month and there’s reason to worry about what Trump might give away.
President Trump is at the center of controversy again after video emerged of him returning the salute of a North Korean General.
President Trump is touting his Photo Op Summit as the end of the North Korean nuclear threat. Reality is quite different.
The Singapore Summit meeting between President Trump and Kim Jong Un was about as substance-less as most analysts anticipated it would be.
With the start of the Singapore Summit just hours away, it’s not at all clear what the respective parties can possibly agree to other than what amounts to a photo opportunity.
Thanks to Donald Trump, the happiest man in the world right now is Vladimir Putin.
Donald Trump’s approach to international trade has nothing to with economics and everything to do with politics and the culture war he loves to provoke.
Among the stumbling blocks to a DPRK nuclear summit: who’s going to pay for Kim Jong Un’s hotel room?
Just over a week after he called it off, President Trump announced this afternoon that the June 12th Summit in Singapore was back on.
South Korea’s President is saying that Kim Jong Un has renewed his supposed commitment to ‘denuclearization,’ but it isn’t at all clear what that means.
Seemingly out of the blue, the June 12th summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been canceled by the United States.
Not surprisingly, the North Koreans are pushing back against American efforts to force them into a corner on denuclearization.
The date and location of the meeting between President Trump and Kim Jong Un has been set, but there’s as much chance of failure as their is hope for success.
The new Secretary of State is an improvement over the worst Secretary of State in history.
More signs of tension between President Trump and his Chief of Staff.
The United States is apparently looking to Libya as a guide for upcoming talks with North Korea. The DPRK most likely sees the fate of that nation and its leader as a warning.
There are reasons to be skeptical about the dawning of a new age on the peninsula.
The meeting between Kim Jong-Un and Moon Jae-In was historic, but many questions and caveats remain.
The Kim regime has announced the end, for now, of its nuclear and ballistic missile testing programs. To understand why they made this concession, one needs to read between the lines.
You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
Top positions in the State Department are vacant, and there’s only one person to blame for that.
President Trump is continuing his dangerous and misguided trade war rhetoric,
After initially praising the completion of a trade deal with South Korea, President Trump is now suggesting he may withhold final approval contingent on progress on talks with North Korea. This makes no sense whatsoever.
Another significant development on the Korean Peninsula.
After several days of speculation, it was confirmed that the leaders of North Korea and China had met in Beijing. This was meant as much for external consumption as it was the relationship between the two nations.
In selecting John Bolton as his National Security Adviser, Donald Trump has signaled to the world that he’s likely to take action that will only serve to make the world a more dangerous place.
From Europe to the Middle East, to Asia, America’s allies are concerned about what the selection of John Bolton as National Security Adviser means going forward. They should be, and so should every American.
North Korea’s Dear Leader has baited the President of the United States into a trap.
The Kim regime released a statement saying they were open to talks and would not conduct provocative tests while they were ongoing.
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham says war against North Korea would be worth it. Ignoring the fact that it would result in casualties unlike anything America has seen since the Vietnam War.
John Bolton is leading a cry for preemptive war against North Korea.
President Trump has announced that he’ll be imposing significant tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. This is an unwise decision.
With the Winter Olympics over, the next step on the Korean Peninsula is utterly unclear.
China’s Xi Jinping solidified his hold on power well into the next decade over the weekend.
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President Trump continues to make irresponsible and dangerous threats in connection with American policy toward North Korea.
President Trump has announced a new round of sanctions against North Korea, but they are unlikely to work given the unrealistic nature of the Administration’s current policy toward North Korea.
President Trump’s tweets, other public statements, and actions are causing world leaders to doubt the reliability of the United States on the world stage.
Why does the U.S. continue to pursue the seemingly impossible goal of denuclearization with regard to North Korea? In part, it’s because we’re still locked into thirty-year-old rhetoric.
Expecting North Korea to agree to diplomatic talks that are aimed at getting rid of their nuclear weapons is asking for the impossible, and ensuring there will be no progress on the diplomatic front for the foreseeable future.
The military options thus far presented for dealing with the DPRK have not been satisfying.
When it comes to foreign policy, Donald Trump has no over-arching philosophy and little knowledge, so don’t expect anything approaching a coherent doctrine from his Administration.
The Trump Administration has acted in a manner to create the impression that there is “no daylight” between the United States and Israel. This is a myth, and pursuing such a goal poses real dangers for America’s national interests.
The recent cooling of relations between North and South Korea has led to some talk of eventual reunification, but for many South Koreans that idea is a non-starter.