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Fri, November 15, 2019 | 23:57
Denuclearization to be long negotiating process
Denuclearization to be long negotiating process
On a scale of one to 10, what are the chances that the meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump in Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 27 and 28 (or any subsequent meeting) will end with a clear and irreversible commitment to the denuclearization of North Korea? Zero.
2019-02-26 17:32
To enhance policy credibility
To enhance policy credibility
The Moon Jae-in government is suffering from a lack of policy credibility. This problem is not new in Korea. Previous governments have often experienced credibility problems in implementing their economic and social policies.
2019-02-18 17:14
Will North Korea, China give Trump big wins?
Will North Korea, China give Trump big wins?
With a March 2 deadline approaching, the United States and China begin a new round of negotiations this week to agree on a breakthrough trade deal. Yet, this is not the only big foreign win Donald Trump is seeking this month as he also prepares for his second summit with Kim Jong-un.
2019-02-13 17:26
Verification key to North Korea's denuclearization
Verification key to North Korea's denuclearization
On Feb. 1, Bloomberg Business News reported that according to Stephen Biegun, the U.S. special representative for North Korea, Pyongyang has promised to destroy all its facilities for producing nuclear weapons material, the critical component which actually fuels the massive explosion from such weapons.
2019-02-10 17:23
Trump set to look abroad for victories
Trump set to look abroad for victories
Donald Trump's decision to back down on Friday and reopen the U.S. government could be a pivotal point in his presidency. At the half way point of his term, with much uncertainty over his prospects in the next two years, it may be Richard Nixon who provides historical guideposts to what happens next.
2019-01-30 17:33
Time for Trump to clean foreign policy house
Time for Trump to clean foreign policy house
President Donald Trump rediscovered his core foreign policy beliefs and ordered the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria. Official Washington had a collective mental breakdown.
2019-01-28 17:25
Degeneration of Arab world
Degeneration of Arab world
The Arab world is caught between centrifugal forces that are undermining any possibility of renewal. The Islamists with their different brands seek to reinstate religion as a source of proper ethical conduct, which will create some form of domino effect, and root out the corrupt establishments in the region.
2019-01-23 17:19
World Economic Forum roiled by rising risks
World Economic Forum roiled by rising risks
The 2019 World Economic Forum (WEF), which starts in Davos, Tuesday, coincides with rising geopolitical and geo-economic risks. Yet, serious as these are, what may be most alarming is what WEF calls the resulting “crisis” from the world's diminishing ability to tackle major global challenges, especially on the environmental front.
2019-01-22 17:19
Somali government bites hand that feeds it
Somali government bites hand that feeds it
After decades of turmoil resulting from drought, civil conflict, famine, armed militias, terrorists and even pirates, the East African country of Somalia remains a shattered state.
2019-01-22 16:52
Why China, Taiwan should set sights on 2072
Why China, Taiwan should set sights on 2072
I woke with a start from one of those awful dreams - something eerie about Taiwan and China, in which leaders from both sides had been screaming at each other, all the while yelling at me to shut up and stay out of it. A nightmare. I know, most people have normal neurotic dreams in which they are hounded by wolves, unable to find their way home, or end up sobbing over a missi...
2019-01-21 17:06
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