Katharine H.S. Moon
Katharine H.S. Moon is Chair of Korea Studies and Senior Fellow at the Center for East Asia Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution.
Katharine H.S. Moon is Chair of Korea Studies and Senior Fellow at the Center for East Asia Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution.
The unexpected visit of three top North Korean leaders to the closing ceremony of the Asian Games in Incheon last week, stole the show from the athletes. But what, exactly, is the North trying to achi… read more
Merrill Newman – the 85-year-old former US Army officer who recently returned home after more than a month of detention in North Korea – asserts that he went to the country to gain long-overdue closur… read more
While North Korea observers seem puzzled by Kim Jong-un’s marriage, this “new development” implies nothing about the young leader’s attitudes toward, say, political and economic reform. Instead, the t… read more
US President Donald Trump surely has plenty to worry about at home nowadays. But his administration’s focus on its domestic political problems, together with its lack of a coherent Asia policy, threat… read more
