A Week Around the World With <i>The Atlantic</i>
Changing dynamics with North Korea and tensions in East Asia
by Annabelle Timsit
Jan 19, 2018
2 minutes
What We’re Writing
North and South Korean officials that they would march under the same flag at the upcoming Winter Olympics and, for the first time, field a joint women’s ice-hockey team. Some analysts viewed this as a major diplomatic breakthrough. H.R. McMaster, the U.S. National Security Adviser, has emerged as the Trump administration’s most hawkish critic of North Korea, that the country seeks a nuclear program, not for deterrence, but for aggression.
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