I tend to save anniversaries for another blog but there are two today that are important to the way we see the world and they have to be m...

One piece of good news this week-end was the death of the Dear Leader of the Democratic People's Republic  of Korea, Kim Jong-il. Or, at...

I switch on my computer, look at the news and this is what I find: the threat of another Korean War. What goes around comes around, especia...

Claudia Rosett writes that the two journalists, sent by Al Gore to get stories about North Korea and subsequently rescued by former Preside...

Amidst the rejoicing over the two American journalists' return to their home country and the reminder that Madam Secretary of State was ...

Well it might be back. Hard to tell what Bill Clinton's visit to Kim Jong-il was all about. According to the official Korean Central New...

By and large I do not agree that the world is more dangerous now than it has ever been, any more than I accept that the relationship between...

In Iran both incumbent President Ahmadinejad and his rival, former prime minister Mir Hossein Mousavi, both hard-liners on just about every ...