Making Sense of North and South Korea’s Diplomatic Summit
A foreign policy expert weighs in on the promises made between Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong-un, and where the world goes from here.
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The Week in Photos: From Lion Dancers in Taiwan to a Peace Declaration in Korea
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.
The Week in Photos: From a Kim Il Sung Celebration in North Korea to Cherry Blossoms Blooming in Denmark
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.
Viewfinder: Celebrating Kim Il Sung in North Korea
Spectators stand before a fireworks display over the Taedong River during celebrations marking the anniversary of the birth of late North Korean leader Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 15th, 2018.
The Solution to Trump’s Nuclear Obsession
There's one long-term solution to the nuclear threat in the White House: disarmament.
What a Doomsday Clock Represents in Troubled Times
The news hints that we are getting closer to Armageddon—but some say we are more peaceful now than in the past. How do we make sense of this contradiction?
Here’s How Trump Is Dragging the U.S. to the Brink of War
The many potential foreign-policy conflicts facing the Trump administration, ranked.
China’s Refusal of North Korean Defectors Is Enabling a Growing Human Rights Crisis
Amid international attention on Pyongyang's missile tests, there is another life-threatening crisis emanating from North Korea that few are watching.
Can a Tweet Start a War? A Political Scientist Talks Trump.
A University of California–Berkeley professor explains the president's divisive rhetoric and the need for delicate diplomacy.
Nikki Haley Calls Trump’s U.N. Speech ‘Refreshing’
Haley lauded the president for the fiery, precedent-breaking speech he delivered during the U.N. General Assembly.