DONALD KIRK
Mr. Kirk, based in Seoul and Washington, has been covering Asia for decades for…
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North Korea’s Kim, Breathing Defiance and Emboldened by Russian Alliance, Showcases Nuclear Facility
The North wants its enemies, ranging from Washington to Seoul to Tokyo, to know that Kim is not just engaging in meaningless rhetoric when he boasts of the strength of his nuclear program.
North Korea Ramping Up Weapons Production for Russia as Human Rights Abuses Worsen, Seoul Report Warns
The communist regime at Pyongyang commits every imaginable abuse, ranging from murder and enslavement to rape and sexual violence to repression of speech and dissent.
South Korea Weighs Going Nuclear Amid Rising Challenges From North, Doubts About American Resolve
After years of producing energy reactors, South Korea could match North Korea as a nuclear weapons power.
Collapse of $15 Billion Sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel Could Cool the ‘Spirit of Camp David’
At issue is the question of how much Washington can trust Tokyo eight decades after the end of Japanese rule over Korea.
Grim Picture of North Korea Is Being Sketched by Latest Diplomat To Defect
Kim Jong-un’s subjects ‘live in poverty’ and see ‘reunification with the South as the only way to secure a better future.’
Trump’s Extolling North Korea’s Leader Kim Jong-un Has South Korean Policy-Makers Worried
In a newly published book, Trump writes of ‘a glorious new era of security and prosperity’ for Kim’s people.
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