North Korea on HotAir

North Korea

Nov 2019

Uh oh: US walks out on South Korea talks over military cost-sharing

Ed Morrissey Nov 19, 2019 8:01 PM

And guess who’s swooping in to fill the vacuum?

Oct 2019

Game on, again: US, North Korea to restart nuke talks

Ed Morrissey Oct 01, 2019 8:41 AM

Bolton: “Under current circumstances, he will never give up the nuclear weapons voluntarily.”

Sep 2019

Breaking: Trump fires Bolton; Update: Didn’t want to defend Trump policies? Update: “I will have my say in due course”

Allahpundit Sep 10, 2019 12:31 PM

Out.

So are we pretty much done with the North Korean talks?

Jazz Shaw Sep 10, 2019 8:01 AM

The summer romance may be over

Sunday morning talking heads

Allahpundit Sep 08, 2019 8:01 AM

Crises.

Report: North Korea is perfecting its missile arsenal as talks with Trump slog on

Allahpundit Sep 03, 2019 1:31 PM

Buying time.

Aug 2019

Did Kim Jong-un really apologize to Trump?

Jazz Shaw Aug 11, 2019 9:31 AM

Maybe

Jul 2019

North Korea missile launches: Dear Leader’s temper tantrum?

Ed Morrissey Jul 31, 2019 9:21 AM

“This is what North Korea does when it’s angry.”

Analysts: North Korea has ramped up production of nuclear material, missiles during diplomacy with Trump

Allahpundit Jul 26, 2019 8:01 PM

“North Korea’s scientists may have produced 12 nuclear weapons since the first Trump-Kim meeting…”

Rocketman returns: North Korea fires two missiles

Taylor Millard Jul 25, 2019 10:41 AM

A new kind of projectile, per South Korea.

How Chairman Kim got his limo on

Andrew Malcolm Jul 18, 2019 4:41 PM

It took the long way home

Why wasn’t John Bolton included in Trump’s Korea trip?

Allahpundit Jul 01, 2019 2:01 PM

Odd man out?

A nuclear freeze with North Korea?

Jazz Shaw Jul 01, 2019 9:21 AM

Of course, it’s the New York Times, so…

Jun 2019

WH Press Secretary injured in brawl with No Korean guards

Karen Townsend Jun 30, 2019 2:01 PM

“An all-out brawl”

Trump enters North Korea, but to what effect?

Jazz Shaw Jun 30, 2019 9:31 AM

Behind closed doors

Will Trump meet Kim at the DMZ?

Jazz Shaw Jun 29, 2019 11:31 AM

An “interesting” proposal

Hmm: Trump and Xi to have “extended meeting” at G-20; Xinhua: Trump requested the call

Ed Morrissey Jun 18, 2019 10:01 AM

North Korea key?

May 2019

Purge on? North Korea reportedly executes five over failed Hanoi summit, imprisons more

Ed Morrissey May 31, 2019 8:41 AM

Maybe.

Apr 2019

Bolton: Yes, we promised to pay North Korea $2 million for Otto Warmbier — but we didn’t pay it

Allahpundit Apr 28, 2019 2:01 PM

“So basically we signed the document fully intending not to honor it?”

Trump: No, I didn’t pay $2 million ransom for Warmbier

Ed Morrissey Apr 26, 2019 9:21 AM

“This is not the Obama administration…”

North Korea demanded $2 million to release comatose Otto Warmbier

John Sexton Apr 25, 2019 8:41 PM

“The Trump administration has not paid this bill…”

Kim and Putin say much about little

Jazz Shaw Apr 25, 2019 9:21 AM

Riding the escalator of bromance

Now Kim Jong-un is going to meet with Putin?

Jazz Shaw Apr 23, 2019 8:01 AM

A new twist to the story

Kim’s idea for a third summit with Trump is just garbage

Jazz Shaw Apr 13, 2019 10:01 AM

The dictator isn’t serious about reform

Mar 2019

Going south? North Korea pulls out of liaison office engagement after Hanoi Summit failure; Update: Trump rescinds new sanctions

Ed Morrissey Mar 22, 2019 2:01 PM

“Regrettable.”

North Korea to US: Change your “political calculation” or we’re back to testing nukes and missiles

Ed Morrissey Mar 15, 2019 10:41 AM

Bolton: Don’t look at me!

US to North Korea: We need to inspect that “space” launch site

Ed Morrissey Mar 08, 2019 2:01 PM

“For the first time, North Korean state media is acknowledging the failed summit in Vietnam…and blaming the U.S. “

Uh oh: Looks like Kim’s setting up for new missile launches

Ed Morrissey Mar 06, 2019 8:41 AM

Stalemate.

Gallup: Trump job approval on the economy reaches new high

Allahpundit Mar 05, 2019 1:31 PM

Jobs.

Bolton: When Trump said he takes Kim at his word on Otto Warmbier, all he meant is that that’s what Kim told him

Allahpundit Mar 04, 2019 8:01 PM

“It doesn’t mean that he accepts it as reality.”

Sunday morning talking heads

Allahpundit Mar 03, 2019 8:01 AM

Deterrence.

Trump clarifies: Of course I hold North Korea responsible for Otto Warmbier’s death

Allahpundit Mar 01, 2019 8:01 PM

Blame.

Feb 2019

The Trump-Kim summit Warmbier announcement was a bit much, no?

Jazz Shaw Feb 28, 2019 9:21 AM

Perhaps a bit early for fist bumping

No deal: Trump walks away from the table in Hanoi

Ed Morrissey Feb 28, 2019 8:01 AM

“Basically they wanted the sanctions lifted in their entirety, and we couldn’t do that.”

North Korea’s government is rooting for Trump even if Democrats aren’t

Jazz Shaw Feb 25, 2019 12:31 PM

Nothing ventured…

Trump: How do networks get away with Republican hit jobs like SNL without retribution?

Allahpundit Feb 17, 2019 2:01 PM

“This is the real Collusion!”

Jan 2019

Oh, great. Guess who’s violating North Korean sanctions now

Jazz Shaw Jan 23, 2019 4:31 PM

Shifting alliances on a diplomatic chess board

We’re still finding more undisclosed North Korean missile sites

Jazz Shaw Jan 21, 2019 10:41 AM

The fox offers a deal for the chicken coop

Hmm: North Korea envoy lands in Washington while “secret talks” take place in Stockholm

Ed Morrissey Jan 18, 2019 9:21 AM

Second summit or something more substantial?

Don’t underestimate China’s role in the next Trump-Kim summit

Jazz Shaw Jan 10, 2019 9:21 AM

The man behind the curtain

Defection: Where in the world is North Korea’s ambassador to Italy?

Ed Morrissey Jan 03, 2019 6:01 PM

Bluffing?

North Korea “ready” to denuclearize if Kim gets everything he wants

Jazz Shaw Jan 02, 2019 8:01 AM

Worst episode of Deal or No Deal ever

Dec 2018

North Korea: We’re not giving up our nukes unless U.S. troops leave the peninsula

John Sexton Dec 20, 2018 8:41 PM

“The United States must now recognize the accurate meaning of the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula…”

Kim Jong-un evading oil sanctions even as he asks for more concessions

Jazz Shaw Dec 15, 2018 8:31 AM

To the surprise of nobody

Uh oh: US walks out on South Korea talks over military cost-sharing

Game on, again: US, North Korea to restart nuke talks

Breaking: Trump fires Bolton; Update: Didn’t want to defend Trump policies? Update: “I will have my say in due course”

So are we pretty much done with the North Korean talks?

Sunday morning talking heads

Report: North Korea is perfecting its missile arsenal as talks with Trump slog on

Did Kim Jong-un really apologize to Trump?

North Korea missile launches: Dear Leader’s temper tantrum?

Analysts: North Korea has ramped up production of nuclear material, missiles during diplomacy with Trump

Rocketman returns: North Korea fires two missiles

How Chairman Kim got his limo on

Why wasn’t John Bolton included in Trump’s Korea trip?

A nuclear freeze with North Korea?

WH Press Secretary injured in brawl with No Korean guards

Trump enters North Korea, but to what effect?

Will Trump meet Kim at the DMZ?

Hmm: Trump and Xi to have “extended meeting” at G-20; Xinhua: Trump requested the call

Purge on? North Korea reportedly executes five over failed Hanoi summit, imprisons more

Bolton: Yes, we promised to pay North Korea $2 million for Otto Warmbier — but we didn’t pay it

Trump: No, I didn’t pay $2 million ransom for Warmbier

North Korea demanded $2 million to release comatose Otto Warmbier

Kim and Putin say much about little

Now Kim Jong-un is going to meet with Putin?

Kim’s idea for a third summit with Trump is just garbage

Going south? North Korea pulls out of liaison office engagement after Hanoi Summit failure; Update: Trump rescinds new sanctions

North Korea to US: Change your “political calculation” or we’re back to testing nukes and missiles

US to North Korea: We need to inspect that “space” launch site

Uh oh: Looks like Kim’s setting up for new missile launches

Gallup: Trump job approval on the economy reaches new high

Bolton: When Trump said he takes Kim at his word on Otto Warmbier, all he meant is that that’s what Kim told him

Sunday morning talking heads

Trump clarifies: Of course I hold North Korea responsible for Otto Warmbier’s death

The Trump-Kim summit Warmbier announcement was a bit much, no?

No deal: Trump walks away from the table in Hanoi

North Korea’s government is rooting for Trump even if Democrats aren’t

Trump: How do networks get away with Republican hit jobs like SNL without retribution?

Oh, great. Guess who’s violating North Korean sanctions now

We’re still finding more undisclosed North Korean missile sites

Hmm: North Korea envoy lands in Washington while “secret talks” take place in Stockholm

Don’t underestimate China’s role in the next Trump-Kim summit

Defection: Where in the world is North Korea’s ambassador to Italy?

North Korea “ready” to denuclearize if Kim gets everything he wants

North Korea: We’re not giving up our nukes unless U.S. troops leave the peninsula

Kim Jong-un evading oil sanctions even as he asks for more concessions

The University of Virginia’s ban on a 21-gun salute didn’t go well

Bondi: Of course Trump wants to testify in impeachment hearing — but he won’t

Prince Andrew: I shall suspend my duties while you try to forget my longtime association with a sex-trafficking pedophile