Evans J.R. Revere

Kim Jong Un understands that his strategic environment is changing rapidly…For Kim, the risks are worth the reward of getting the tools, technologies and the support he will need to..."

[In response to North Korea’s latest missile launches.] Nothing we say or do is going to affect Pyongyang’s game plan. The most important thing to do now is to ramp up the diplomatic,..."

Under President-elect Yoon’s [administration], the United States and South Korea are likely to find themselves on the same page more often than in the recent past on a range of issues..."

It’s also worth remembering that North Korea’s practice of seizing, imprisoning and, in one case, probably torturing Americans represents reprehensible behavior that says something..."

As we try to determine whether North Korea is serious about moving in a positive and productive direction, it is also fair to ask whether the North Korean leader may be coming to the..."

Perhaps fortune will smile on us this time. Over the years, though, when we were tested with the North’s sincerity regarding denuclearization, Pyongyang disappointed us. Perhaps this..."

[The inter-Korean summit was a success] from the perspective of its optics, pageantry, and preparation. The Joint Declaration is largely a compilation of past bilateral agreements..."

[North Koreans define denuclearization as] the elimination of the ‘threat’ posed by the U.S.-South Korea alliance, by U.S. troops on the Korean Peninsula, and by the U.S. nuclear..."

My mark for the summit’s symbolism, its organization, and its ability to strike the right tone is definitely an A-plus. As for the substance, a big question mark remains. The core..."

North Korea will be watching very carefully how the Trump administration handles itself in the Middle East. It will look at how determined Washington is in using its arsenal [against..."