North Korea
Dissident voices in declining powers: Two exhibitions at the Wende Museum
March 14, 2019Viewers may have to set some of their biases outside the door and expect to be challenged by what they see at the Wende.
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Trump-Kim de-nuclearization talks were doomed to fail from the start
March 4, 2019The chance that North Korea will give up its nuclear weapons approximates the chance of survival a snowball has in hell.
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North Korea shouldn’t have nukes — and neither should we
June 18, 2018Trump and Kim Jong-un signed a declaration which Trump called "comprehensive" and is expected to lead to a denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.
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Koreans demand peace, but will Trump stick to his pledges?
June 18, 2018Donald Trump and right-wing hawks meet with North Korean leaders, and some Democrats and liberals are criticizing what appear to be steps toward peace. What gives?
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Trump’s giving diplomacy a chance in Korea, his critics should too
June 15, 2018But for the Korea talks to work, the administration will have to value diplomacy far more than it did on Iran.
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