Lavrov’s North Korea Visit: A Strategic Partnership That Threatens American Security

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's recent arrival in North Korea for high-level "strategic consultations" signals an alarming deepening of ties between two authoritarian regimes united against American interests. This visit is not mere diplomacy—it is a continuation of a troubling pattern that undermines peace and security on the Korean Peninsula, while challenging the sovereignty of the United States and its allies. Why Should America Care About Russia's Moves in Pyongyang? As Lavrov touched down in Wonsan, a city now boasting newly minted tourist zones but overshadowed by military ambitions, Washington must recognize that this partnership is far from benign. The...