Geopoliticus May 24, 2018 Trump’s Summit Cancellation: What It Means, and Where We Go from Here From the beginning, the summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un was slated to be a strange event. What... Read more »
Geopoliticus May 9, 2018 North Korea: Rethinking Assumptions Over recent weeks, events involving North Korea have been dramatic, to say the least. In rapid succession, we have... Read more »
Geopoliticus April 27, 2018 North and South Korea’s Leaders Meet: Why This Time is Different and Why It Isn’t The astonishing moments were too many to count during the summit on Friday, April 27 between North Korea’s Kim... Read more »
Geopoliticus March 29, 2018 Comrade Kim Goes to China, but What Does That Really Mean? At a time when “ordinary” doesn’t seem to exist in Korean affairs, Kim Jong-un’s recent visit to China affirmed... Read more »
Geopoliticus March 8, 2018 What Will Kim and Trump Actually Talk About? The news that North Korea’s Kim Jong-un has invited Donald Trump for talks, and that Trump has accepted, is... Read more »
Geopoliticus February 26, 2018 North Korea’s Olympics Balance Sheet: Promising Symbolism, but Conflict Positions Remain the Same The recently finished 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea took place amidst some of the highest tensions in years... Read more »
Geopoliticus November 10, 2017 Trump’s Seoul Speech: All the Right Points, Still No Way Forward President Trump’s speech in South Korea’s National Assembly on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 was likely the best foreign policy... Read more »
Geopoliticus September 26, 2017 What a 1991 CIA Assessment on North Korea Tells Us about the Current Crisis The current situation is no ordinary escalation of tensions on the Korean peninsula. Those happen with regular frequency, but... Read more »
Geopoliticus September 18, 2017 Our Brave New Nuclear World So now we have a North Korea armed with long-range missiles and thermonuclear weapons. Make no mistake. This is... Read more »
Geopoliticus August 9, 2017 What North Korea’s Statement against Trump Really Means It would be hard to deny that rhetoric on and around the Korean peninsula is at a high mark.... Read more »