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Surprising North Korea news, explained

What Kim Jong Un wants from Trump: The United States is playing North Korea’s game — here’s why that’s dangerous. As much as White House officials pretend that President Trump’s supernatural ability to sniff out Kim Jong-un’s true intentions will be the key to peace on the Korean peninsula, June 12 is only the beginning of this story. Trump moonwalks away from pledge to denuclearize North Korea. Alex Ward on the past 72 hours in surprising North Korea news, explained. North Korea appears to be shutting down its nuke-testing site. Why closing Kim’s test site won’t hinder his nuclear plans. North Korea just threatened to cancel the Trump-Kim meeting — experts say it’s likely a bluff (and more). North Korea’s sudden “unpredictable” frostiness was entirely predictable.

Why are we taking Donald Trump’s Korea diplomacy seriously? All he does is lie and break promises — this will be no different.