Beijing… Notes on the Sino-North Korean War of Words 26 Sep 20177 Jul 2021 Just because the US President has thrown up a number of smokescreens and signs of real mania of late does not mean writers must "resist" by reflexively taking an analytical…
Sino-North Korean relations The Fifth North Korean Nuclear Test: Impacts on the US and China 20 Sep 201620 Sep 2016 On 9 September, North Korea (the DPRK) set off a nuclear test, its fifth. I was in London for an academic conference, but managed to write an op-ed for CNN…
Kim Jong-un… Why the Sky is Not Falling for Koryo Airlines 27 Aug 201627 Aug 2016 A recent UPI headline found a form of success with a big claim: "North Korea's Air Koryo suspended operations again." Good heavens! I thought. This could be a…
Kim Jong-un… Rounding Up the Roundups of Kim Jong-un’s First Three Years in Power 1 Jan 20151 Jan 2015
Beijing… Distant Proximity: China and the North Korean Human Rights Catastrophe 20 Nov 201420 Nov 2014 Beijing is a long way from North Korea. Border crossing points between China and the DPRK remain open, but the potentially fastest and 'game-changing' of these is blocked at present,…
Sino-North Korean relations Viewing the DPRK’s 66th Anniversary through a Chinese Lens 22 Sep 201422 Sep 2014 The realities of daily life in North Korea are, at best, elusive for the outsider to grasp. A lack of personal experiences often interfere. Those of us who have never…
Adam Cathcart 