More: North Korea
Security in the Korean Peninsula remains fragile
North
Korea’s nuclear program was initially conceived useful to provide necessary
wiggle room to Pyongyang to attain the objectives of normalizing relations with
the US ensuring its...
Horror in Sri Lanka and Love Fest in Vladivostok
The horrendous Easter bombings in Sri
Lanka make little sense; the question remains, why? Following 30 years of
civil war between the majority Buddhist Sinhalese (75%)...
The meeting between Kim Jong-Un and Vladimir Putin
It was
precisely the clear failure of the meeting held in Hanoi between the North
Korean leader and President Trump, which accelerated North Korea's search for...
Trump and his Superheroes
Chivalry and knights errant long past,
Donald Trump has brought forth the dawn of a new age: the
grab-em-by-the-p****y and bully 'em era. Juxtaposing Congresswoman
Ilhan Omar...
North Korea’s future international relations
Rumors are
rife in world diplomacy circles that the United States wanted to force the hand
in the recent talks with North Korea held in Hanoi...
Prospect of a nuclear war ‘higher than it has been in generations’
In a world defined by “competition over cooperation, and the acquisition
of arms, prioritized over the pursuit of diplomacy”, the threat of a nuclear
weapon being...
North Korea’s Nuclear Mindset: Why Nukes Still Matter
North Korea has evolved from a weakened
country to one seen as a legitimate global military power due to its acquisition
of nuclear weapons. Although, strength...
Iran and North Korea highlight pitfalls of Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ strategy
Donald J. Trump’s hitherto failed ‘maximum pressure’ approach to Iran,
as well as for that matter North Korea, begs the question what the US
president’s true...
US-Vietnam economic relations: The China factor
While addressing a joint Press Conference at Hanoi, after his
summit, with North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un, US President, Donald Trump spoke
not just about...
The Art of the No-Deal: Korea and the Indian Subcontinent
Miscalculation and a bit of overreach on both sides and we have a
regrettable end to the North Korea Summit. Each party thought the other
was...