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The Korean Summit: Cautious Optimism

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The Korean Summit: Cautious Optimism

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New Atlanticist

Apr 27, 2018

The Korean Summit: Cautious Optimism

By Ashish Kumar Sen

The leaders of North and South Korea agreed on April 27 to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula and work to formally end the Korean War this year. Making history, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un walked across into South Korea where he was greeted by a beaming South Korean President Moon Jae-in. This was the first time […]

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New Atlanticist

Apr 26, 2018

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The US Senate on April 26 confirmed former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Mike Pompeo as the new US Secretary of State. US President Donald J. Trump picked Pompeo, a known foreign policy hawk on issues from Russia to Iran to North Korea, to replace Rex Tillerson at the State Department on March 13. […]

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New Atlanticist

Apr 26, 2018

Five Things to Look for in the Korea Summit

By Todd Rosenblum

The summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in on April 27 is the first such formal event in eleven years.  Much has changed, but much is still the same.  Long-standing dynamics will be at play.  Here are five interesting angles to watch.

Korea

New Atlanticist

Apr 26, 2018

Six Things You Should Know as the Koreas Prepare to Make History

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Given the frenetic pace of the news cycle these days it would be easy to have missed the fact that the leaders of North and South Korea are poised to make a little bit of history of their own—and, perhaps, bring peace to two countries that have technically been at war with each other for […]

Korea

In the News

Apr 25, 2018

Manning Joins Phoenix TV to Discuss The Inter-Korean Summit

By Robert A. Manning

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Apr 24, 2018

Manning Joins VOA to Discuss North Korea’s Denuclearization

By Robert A. Manning

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Korea

In the News

Apr 24, 2018

Manning Quoted in RFA on the Upcoming North-South Summit

By Robert A. Manning

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In the News

Apr 23, 2018

Manning in Korea Joongang Daily: Don’t Feed a Monster

By Robert A. Manning

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Apr 23, 2018

Manning Quoted in Vox on North Korea News

By Robert A. Manning

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Apr 23, 2018

Manning Quoted in Business Insider on the US’s Relationship with North Korea.

By Robert A. Manning

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