[뉴스] What’s known, and not known, about the partnership agreement signed by Russia and North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Both Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un say a new strategic partnership is a breakthrough, but what it means for their relationship is still uncertain.Rus
[뉴스] The Guardian view on North Korean women: a daughter’s rise does nothing to help others
...missile launch. Celebrating Pyongyang’s first spy satellite alongside him. Lauded not only as “most-beloved” but as “respected”, the “morning star of Korea” and “female general”.
[뉴스] North Korea fires artillery shells towards South's border island
North Korea has fired more than 200 rounds of artillery shells off its west coast, towards the South's Yeonpyeong island, Seoul's military has said.
South Korea ordered civilians to seek shelter on the island before holding live fire drills of its own.
The South called it a "provocative act", but the North denied the islands were in danger from its firing...
[뉴스] North Korea's Kim Jong Un abandons unification goal with South
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said unification with the South is no longer possible, and that the constitution should be changed to designate it the "principal enemy".
[뉴스] North Korea will no longer pursue reconciliation with South because of hostility, Kim Jong Un says
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country would no longer pursue reconciliation with South Korea and called for rewriting the North’s constitution to eliminate the idea of shared statehood between the war-divided...
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... known as the "Arduous March." The analysis also extends outward, dissecting North Korea's formidable military, its destabilizing nuclear program, its sophisticated cyber warfare capabilities, and its fraught foreign relations with China, the United States, and its estranged sibling, South Korea.
Ultimately, this work provides an indispensable guide to understanding the forces...
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...of the Korean War. My grandfather, a South Korean soldier, was captured by North Korean forces. He endured imprisonment, beatings, and torture, and after his release, he was forced to labor in a coal mine.
Similarly, my mother was compelled to work in a coal mine, where she met and married a man whose family had also been...
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...Sung-Yoon Lee, a scholar and specialist on North Korea who has advised the US government, The Sister is a jaw-dropping account of the spectacular rise of Kim Yo Jong, de-facto deputy to her brother, Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, and the most powerful woman in North Korea.
In 2022, in a particularly fiery speech, Kim Yo Jong threatened to nuke South Korea, reminding the world of...
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...history of North and South Korea, from the late nineteenth century to the present day
“Cha and Pacheco Pardo have years of expertise in Korean international relations. . . . A crisp and balanced account.”—Christopher Harding, The Telegraph
Korea has a long, riveting history—it is also a divided nation. South Korea is a vibrant...
[학술논문] 중국・남북한의 백두산 연구와 귀속권 논리
...“Baekdusan=Korea's”. North Korea's research and recognition of Beakdusan is inferior to that of South Korea. North Korea puts no attention to the background of China's 'theory of Baekdusan culture' appearance or its actual condition and problems. Moreover, North Korea has no research on the actual condition of China's developing Baekdusan. North Korea gives priority...
[학술논문] 북한이탈 청년의 화용능력 연구 - 거절․요청․사과 화행을 중심으로 -
...aimed at examining North Korean Refugee Adolescents(NKRA)’ pragmatical competence focusing on refusal, request, and apology act and investigating correlations between the competence and current age, period of residing in Korea, and period of Korean language education. This study employed pragmatical competence acceptability judgment test that was proved its validity and reliability in previous...
[학술논문] ROK-USA Alliance for Consolidating Peace Condition in the Korean Peninsula: Evaluation and Vision
...alliance of the Republic of Korea (ROK or South Korea) and the United States of America (or US) was brought as a result of the Korean War. To South Korea, the war was to defend freedom and democracy with democratic countries including US, on the other side, to North Korea, it was to spread the communism revolution by invading South Korea. The original alliance of both South Korea and US was military alliance...
[학술논문] 김재준의 공산주의 이해-한경직, 박형룡과의 비교를 중심으로-
...by North Korea. Meanwhile, Han was the strong view against the communism and he was an anticommunist. He imparted a “red dragon” to the communism, which was the religious meaning. Right after the independence, Han established the Christian Social-democratic Party in a bid for political activities. But his activities caused the conflicts with communists. So, he came to South Korea. After...
[학술논문] How to Respond to North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons
...theory and misreads history. In fact, in a future conventional conflict with the United States and South Korea, North Korea will face strong incentives to use nuclear weapons. Like other weak states facing dire consequences during a conventional conflict North Korea would see nuclear escalation as a key option for stalemating its militarily superior foes. This paper explores the likely role of North Korea’s...