Photo: AFP / 2018 Anadolu Agency
It's been a remarkable year for North Korea. In the first part of 2018 U.S. president Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un traded insults that took us to what was feared could be the brink of nuclear war.
This was followed by an intensely high profile and historic meeting in Singapore in June, promising denuclearisation on the peninsula, and a new chapter of improved relations between the two powers.
Kathryn talks with Sung-Yoon Lee, assistant professor of Korean studies at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University in Boston about what, if anything was actually achieved at that summit.