Pyongyang's Aims Hidden by Veil of Rhetoric

Mutual distrust between the United States and North Korea impedes a solution to the nuclear crisis.
Andrew Ward
February 5, 2003

Dating of Australian Remains Backs Theory of Early Migration of Humans

New dating of an archaeological site may confirm the "out of Africa" theory of human migration
Nicholas Wade
February 19, 2003

Koizumi Visits Energy-Rich Russian Region, Seeking Oil

Japan looks to Russia as a counterbalance to China.
James Brooke
January 13, 2003

US-Korea Trade Deal Still Faces Hurdles

Legislatures in both nations, led by opponents to free trade, now scrutinize the deal
Evan Ramstad
April 9, 2007

The Trouble with Japanese Nationalism

Japan’s interpretation of history antagonizes China, South Korea and even the US
Francis Fukuyama
March 30, 2007