Posts Tagged: north korea
Is It Wrong for Tourists to Visit North Korea?
In April 2019, I visited North Korea on a private organized tour, which means that I was the only tourist in the group. The format allowed...
Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif Plans North Korea Visit: Report
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is planning to visit North Korea, Iran's state television reported on Sunday, without giving the date of the visit. "The date of this trip will be set and announced soon,"...
Despite Trump’s Friendship, North Korea Is an Enemy of Free People Everywhere
Last week, the international community erupted in various degrees of outrage over President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. Yet...
Israel and North Korea: A New Opportunity?
In the early 1990s, Eitan Ben-Zur of the Israeli foreign office tried to explore the possibility of a deal with North Korea to halt its...
Trump Says Next Meeting With North Korea’s Kim Likely in Early 2019
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he is likely to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in January or February and that three...
US Ready to Resume North Korea Talks, Seeks Denuclearization by 2021
The United States said it was ready to resume talks with North Korea after Pyongyang pledged on Wednesday to dismantle its key missile facilities and...
The Iranian-North Korean Nexus After Trump’s Nuclear Summit
The summit that took place in Singapore last month between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un likely had a significant impact...
South Korea, US to Announce Suspension of Major Military Drills This Week
South Korea and the United States are expected to announce the suspension of "large-scale" military drills this week, with the provision that they would restart...
Korean Leaders Aim for End of War, ‘Complete Denuclearization’ After Historic Summit
The leaders of North and South Korea embraced on Friday after pledging to work for the "complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula," on a day of smiles and handshakes at...
Will Trump’s North Korea Efforts Help Iran?
JNS.org - It’s not clear what Donald Trump thinks he can accomplish when he meets with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un in May. Trump's decision to...
Pope, in ‘State of World’ Speech, Urges Respect for ‘Status Quo’ of Jerusalem
Pope Francis, in his annual "state of the world" address, called on Monday for all nations to support dialogue to ease tensions on the Korean...
Top CNN Host Calls Out Human Rights-Abusing UN Member-States for Hypocrisy on Israel
CNN news host Jake Tapper on Thursday called out human rights-abusing UN member-states for their hypocritical focus on Israel. On his “The Lead” program, hours after...
Trump’s Options on North Korea
Kim Jong-un is rapidly developing and testing ballistic missiles and nuclear bombs, and is now threatening the US and its Asian allies. President Donald Trump...
US Should Accept a Nuclear North Korea
Although President Trump is not responsible for the complete failure of the US to stop North Korea from becoming a nuclear power, his bellicose threats...
