South Korea

Beltway Confidential

On North Korea, Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ strategy is dead

Tom Rogan -

January 10, 2018 10:56 pm

President Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in spoke for the second time in less than a week as South Korea prepares to host the Winter Olympics early next month amid tensions with its northern neighbor. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Foreign Policy

Trump, South Korean president discuss potential denuclearization talks with North Korea

Sarah Bedford -

January 10, 2018 4:24 pm

Vice President Mike Pence is set to review intercontinental ballistic missile defense systems in Alaska ahead of his trip to South Korea for the Winter Olympics, an administration official told the Washington Examiner. Pence will lead the U.S. delegation at the games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

National Security

Mike Pence to lead American delegation to Winter Olympics in South Korea

Sarah Bedford -

January 10, 2018 3:15 pm

South Korean President Moon Jae-in said President Trump played a major role in talks with North Korea. Moon said Wednesday he's open to meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un if certain conditions are met, as he vowed to push for more talks with the North to resolve the nuclear standoff. (Kim Hong-Ji/Pool Photo via AP)

Foreign Policy

South Korea: Trump played ‘huge’ role in talks with North Korea

Pete Kasperowicz -

January 10, 2018 12:58 pm

Foreign Policy

State Department: North, South Korea talks can’t violate sanctions

Joel Gehrke -

January 9, 2018 9:28 pm

The big flaw in the strategy is there is no way for Kim to know if the strike is truly limited, and not the opening salvo in a war designed to topple him from power. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

National Security

At the Pentagon, little appetite for a ‘bloody nose’ strike on North Korea

Jamie McIntyre -

January 9, 2018 7:54 pm

Their circumstances determine their athletic abilities. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Beltway Confidential

North Korea is going to participate, and fail, at the Winter Olympics

Philip Wegmann -

January 9, 2018 4:23 pm

The rival Koreas took steps toward reducing their bitter animosity during rare talks Tuesday, as North Korea agreed to send a delegation to next month's Winter Olympics in South Korea and reopen a military hotline. (Korea Pool via AP)

Foreign Policy

North, South Korea agree to talks aimed at reducing military tensions

Anna Giaritelli -

January 9, 2018 1:45 pm

Discussions between the two Koreas aren't about compromises for peace, but rather are a tool of Chinese and North Korean efforts to separate Seoul from Washington. (Nicolas Asfouri/Pool Photo via AP)

Beltway Confidential

The talks between South Korea and North Korea aren’t good for the US

Tom Rogan -

January 9, 2018 11:00 am

Foreign Policy

The invisible hand of Jim Mattis: How he avoids a Trump takedown

Jamie McIntyre -

January 9, 2018 5:01 am

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Tag: South Korea

On North Korea, Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ strategy is dead

Trump, South Korean president discuss potential denuclearization talks with North Korea

Mike Pence to lead American delegation to Winter Olympics in South Korea

South Korea: Trump played ‘huge’ role in talks with North Korea

State Department: North, South Korea talks can’t violate sanctions

At the Pentagon, little appetite for a ‘bloody nose’ strike on North Korea

North Korea is going to participate, and fail, at the Winter Olympics

North, South Korea agree to talks aimed at reducing military tensions

The talks between South Korea and North Korea aren’t good for the US

The invisible hand of Jim Mattis: How he avoids a Trump takedown

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