South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, is a pragmatic outsider whose “Korea First” approach could strain ties with Trump ...

This would involve using all means at America’s disposal short of war to pressure North Korea into giving up its nuclear weapons. Such a policy is almost certain to fail. North Korea has already ...

Substantively, President Trump’s Asia trip made important progress against North ... South Korea agreed not to deploy more THAAD missile defense systems, or join with Japan and America in ...

If the relationship between China and America deteriorates further due to trade friction, Xi may decide to lift the economic and political pressure on North Korea. The same could be said of ...

Ultimately, the two countries’ mutual concern over North Korea represents a powerful adhesive. South Korea knows it is deeply reliant on America’s security guarantee. It is also increasingly ...