by ZoominKorea | Mar 22, 2019 | News, News Headlines, NK-SK Relations, Peace and Militarism, SK News, US-NK Relations
US-NORTH KOREA RELATIONS After Hanoi, US Re-thinks “Sequencing” While North Korea Considers Suspending Talks Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on March 18 that the United States and North Korea are trying to get the “sequencing” right in their...
by ZoominKorea | Mar 8, 2019 | News, News Headlines, NK-SK Relations
US-NK Relations North Korea and US Remain in Contact after Hanoi Summit Reports indicate that North Korea and the US are still in contact even after negotiations broke down during their Hanoi summit. The schedule of future negotiations – including a potential visit...
by ZoominKorea | Mar 4, 2019 | Analysis, Peace and Militarism, Trump, US-DPRK
By Gregory Elich President Trump’s hasty decision to pull the plug on the Hanoi Summit ahead of schedule came as a stunning surprise. The feeling of disappointment in those who were hoping for success contrasted with the sense of relief in the U.S. foreign policy...
by ZoominKorea | Feb 25, 2019 | Analysis, Peace and Militarism, US-DPRK
By Tim Beal The second Kim-Trump, scheduled to be held in Hanoi scheduled for February 27-28 has attracted voluminous comment, much of it disapproving and most of either ill-informed or deliberately misleading. One way to cut through the nonsense is to focus on the...
by ZoominKorea | Feb 17, 2019 | News, News Headlines, NK-SK Relations, SK News, US-NK Relations, US-ROK Alliance
SOUTH KOREA NEWS Grocery Chain to Convert Contract Workers to Full-time Status The labor union representing workers at Homeplus, one of the largest Korean grocery chains, won a decisive victory this month. A settlement was reached in which the company agreed to...