Denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula begins with a peace declaration

During his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump announced that he will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at the end of the month to continue a “historic push” for peace on the Korean Peninsula. If one statement stood out from Trump on North Korea, it’s that “much work remains to be […]

North Korean concessions the United States might want

In exchange for a peace declaration and even sanctions relief, the United States could ask North Korea for a number of concessions: • An indefinite moratorium on all nuclear and missile tests, including those for short-range missiles. • A verifiable freeze (cap) on weapons-grade fissile material, possibly through remote or online monitoring at enrichment facilities. […]