Tag: Korean
Korean “peace pipeline” gains traction
M K Bhadrakumar | The two “peace pipelines” – one carrying Iranian natural gas via Pakistan to India and a second transporting Russian gas via...
Takeaways from Korean summit
M K Bhadrakumar | From the Indian perspective, the Korea summit at Panmunjom today heralding the ‘end of the Korean war’ is a poignant occasion....
Kim’s security: ‘not even an ant can pass through’
AFP | When Pyongyang's leader Kim Jong Un came down the steps towards the inter-Korean border Friday he was escorted by a phalanx of bodyguards...
Has Kim finally decided to give up nuclear ambitions?
Sufian Qazi | Kim Jong-Un’s recent visit to China, his first official errand since he consolidated power in 2011 after the death of his father,...
Kim-Xi meeting: USA losing control while China strengthens reins
News Analysis | North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, in his first visit as head of the state since taking power in 2011, arrived Beijing...
Pakistan Steel Mills playing dirty as Renault struggles to enter Pakistan
News Analysis | French automaker Renault’s big plans for launching itself to a thriving Pakistani customer-base is in the doldrums; Pakistan Steel Mills, which had...
Countries risk the lives of their citizens at the Korean Winter...
Adel Karim | Recently British Foreign Office (FO) outlined the countries where terrorists are “very likely” or “likely” to strike during various national and Christian...
Trump government will cause new Korean War
Jacob G Hornberger | If war breaks out in Korea, which is increasingly likely, make no mistake about it: the cause will be the U.S....
Russia still US’s number one enemy
Jacob G. Hornberger | Robert Mueller’s investigation of the Trump administration confirms the overarching power of the national-security establishment section of the federal government and what...
No bear ‘hugs’ but Trump calls Xi Jinping “a very special...
Reuters | U.S. President Donald Trump called on China to do more to resolve the North Korean nuclear issue and said bilateral trade had been...
What is behind Donald Trump’s UN General Assembly speech?
Haneul Na’avi | US president Donald Trump’s intimidating, hawkish UN General Assembly speech was, at best, an unflinching reaffirmation to US jingoism, despite his election...
Haley says that Pyongyang will be destroyed if it doesn’t change...
News Analysis | US envoy to the UN, Nikki Haley has warned North Korea of destruction if it does not stop its reckless behavior because...
Bring the troops home from Korea
Jacob G. Hornberger | There is one good solution to the Korean crisis, one that the mainstream press commentators simply will not confront. It’s not...
It is “we will do more” vs “we will inflict you...
News Analysis | North Korea and the US are edging towards a dangerous clash. A day after the UNSC slapped Pyongyang with sanctions, both countries...
The illegality of Trump’s ‘Afghanistan war’
Jacob G. Hornberger | When President Trump attributed his flip-flop on Afghanistan to his team of military generals, who informed him that a withdrawal from...
Missile flies over Japan; the Korean Peninsula at a tipping point
News analysis | South Korea has carried-out a bombing drill on the Northern border with North Korea after that country fired a missile over Northern...
North Korea undeterred despite Tillerson’s optimism for talks
News Analysis | The nuclear brinkmanship on the Korean peninsula doesn't seem to abate as Pyongyang decided to ramp-up the production of solid-fuel rocket engines...
Korean Peninsula: Nuclear flash point
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | The tension between Washington and Pyongyang is heading for a disastrous nuclear crisis. The increasing bellicose rhetoric between President Donald...
