Issue 141 (May - June)

EUPHORIA OVER ABOUT TURN PREMATURE North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un has seemingly morphed from a howling fang-baring wolf into an eager-to-please puppy dog in just a few short months. US President Donald Trump is puffing-up his chest for bringing “Rocket Man” to heel. But scratch beneath the surface, look beyond the rosy optics, and the complexities of achieving a nuclear-free Korean Peninsula are immense, writes Linda S. Heard. p. 8 NORTH KOREA’S