Ad Policy
Skip to content
Mastodon
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
Donate
Log In
Podcasts
Books & The Arts
Climate Justice
Abortion Rights
Poetry
Politics
World
Culture
Events
Shop
Current Issue
Newsletters
Subscribe
Search
Facebook
Twitter
Email
Toggle Menu
Log In
fb
tw
mail
msg
wa
sms
Events
Politics
World
Climate
Activism
Culture
Podcasts
Shop
Subscribe
Current Issue
Newsletters
Donate
Log In
Mastodon
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
Search
Log In
Email *
Password *
Remember Me
Forgot Your Password?
Log In
New to
The Nation
?
Subscribe
Print subscriber?
Activate
your online access
Kim Jong-un
Kim Jong-un news and analysis from The Nation
March 20, 2019
North Korea Through the Eyes of an American Dissident
As entertainment that deftly mixes history, satire, pathos, and comedy,
Next Stop: North Korea
is an unqualified success.
Tim Shorrock
March 7, 2019
Democratic Hawks Helped Scuttle the Hanoi Summit on Korea
They, along with National Security Adviser John Bolton, have been cynical about the Trump-Kim talks and the inter-Korean peace process from the beginning.
Tim Shorrock
February 28, 2019
The Trump-Kim Talks Ended Abruptly—but Negotiations Will Continue
There was no historic agreement, but even the hawk Mike Pompeo admitted the two sides made “real progress.”
Tim Shorrock
and
Kathleen Ok-soo Richards
February 22, 2019
Why Are Democrats Trying to Torpedo the Korea Peace Talks?
There is a growing split between liberal US politicians and South Korean progressives on the peace process.
Tim Shorrock
January 23, 2019
US-North Korea Talks Are Moving Decisively to the Diplomatic Phase
Despite the progress, pundits and leading Democrats still complain.
Tim Shorrock
GET UNLIMITED DIGITAL ACCESS FOR LESS THAN $3 A MONTH!
Subscribe
November 16, 2018
How ‘The New York Times’ Deceived the Public on North Korea
Stretching the findings of a think-tank report on Pyongyang’s missile bases is a reminder of the paper’s role in the lead-up to the Iraq War.
Tim Shorrock
October 19, 2018
Washington’s Ire Shifts From Kim Jong-un to Moon Jae-in
Trump infuriated and insulted South Koreans when he said “they do nothing without our approval.”
Tim Shorrock
September 20, 2018
Moon and Kim Stage an Exuberant Summit in Pyongyang
Bold proposals on demilitarization break the logjam with Washington.
Tim Shorrock
September 11, 2018
Moon and Kim Try to Keep the Korea Peace Train on Course
But growing splits between Washington and the two Koreas threaten progress.
Tim Shorrock
July 27, 2018
An Audacious Proposal for a US–North Korean Alliance
Five analysts propose remaking the 1953 armistice to provide security guarantees to Kim Jong-un.
Tim Shorrock
Prev
1
2
3
4
5
Next
x