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Philippe Pons: Avoiding cliché covering North Korea as a journalist

Philippe Pons: Avoiding cliché covering North Korea as a journalist

In a new book, Le Monde writer shares his 35 years of experience covering the DPRK

Philippe Pons: Avoiding cliché covering North Korea as a journalist
Frederic Ojardias
Frederic Ojardias September 21, 2016
Last resort? Suing for peace on the Korean peninsula

Last resort? Suing for peace on the Korean peninsula

Considering the North's decades-old demand could be a path to stability, experts suggest

Last resort? Suing for peace on the Korean peninsula
Donald Kirk
Donald Kirk September 10, 2016
China’s frustrated response to North Korea’s fifth nuke test

China’s frustrated response to North Korea’s fifth nuke test

Largest test so far raises stakes for Beijing - and patience is running out

China’s frustrated response to North Korea’s fifth nuke test
Clive Parker September 9, 2016
A new Sunshine Policy? Seoul mayor calls for Kaesong reopening

A new Sunshine Policy? Seoul mayor calls for Kaesong reopening

Mayor - and potential presidential candidate - Park Won-soon talks North Korea policy

A new Sunshine Policy? Seoul mayor calls for Kaesong reopening
Donald Kirk
Donald Kirk September 5, 2016
ROK in 2030: Strategic Challenges and Tasks

ROK in 2030: Strategic Challenges and Tasks

More diplomatic conflicts for the South, while the North's belligerence will continue, experts say

ROK in 2030: Strategic Challenges and Tasks
JH Ahn
JH Ahn August 23, 2016
Washington’s N. Korea sanctions bet has full support, for now

Washington’s N. Korea sanctions bet has full support, for now

Whatever their goal, sanctions are seen as the only way to go in the Washington of summer 2016

Washington’s N. Korea sanctions bet has full support, for now
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov July 18, 2016
Book on N.Korea’s Jang has implications for S.Korea

Book on N.Korea’s Jang has implications for S.Korea

Jang beat odds to join ruling family, but was ultimately a casualty of internal power contradictons

Book on N.Korea’s Jang has implications for S.Korea
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi March 9, 2016
North Korea’s Juche: Myth or meaningful?

North Korea’s Juche: Myth or meaningful?

Juche may not qualify as ‘ideology,’ but its significance should not be dismissed

North Korea’s Juche: Myth or meaningful?
Benjamin R. Young
Benjamin R. Young March 7, 2016
School life of Pyongyang Foreigners’ School revealed in video

School life of Pyongyang Foreigners’ School revealed in video

Quality of education has improved, but propaganda on Kims remained constant

School life of Pyongyang Foreigners’ School revealed in video
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 4, 2015
Promises, pitfalls on the North Korea-China border

Promises, pitfalls on the North Korea-China border

Border between long-time allies sees plenty of trade, despite shortcomings caused by mutual distrust

Promises, pitfalls on the North Korea-China border
Peter Ward
Peter Ward September 23, 2015
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