[학위논문] Leveraging Uneven Cooperation: Socialist Assistance and the Rise of North Korea, 1945-1965.

...a range of North Korean publications and Russian archival documents, this dissertation analyzes how intra-bloc flows of experts and knowledge for mass industrial production steered North Korea’s quest for uplifting the nation through “North Korean” techno-science. Revising politics-centered, nation-centric accounts of North Korean history, this dissertation shows how the global pursuit...

[현안분석] Will North Korea Join Russia and China in a Combined Military Exercise? A Game Changer for Northeast Asian Security Architecture

...no single combined military exercises between the Korean People’s Army (KPA), People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and the Russian Army over the seven decades. In 2018, VOSTOK exercise was the first combined exercise between the Russian Army and the PLA in history and it strongly led a strong reaction of the Western communities. Now it is naturally a time for North Korea to join Russia and Chinese...