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N. Koreans not aware of unification cost and future upheaval

N. Koreans not aware of unification cost and future upheaval

N. Koreans strongly wish the unification, mainly to improve their life

N. Koreans not aware of unification cost and future upheaval
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi February 3, 2016
Unification no solution to S. Korea’s population problems

Unification no solution to S. Korea’s population problems

Experts value N. Korea’s younger population, but say expense, training gaps offset boons

Unification no solution to S. Korea’s population problems
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi February 1, 2016
With 4th test, N.Korea demands serious treatment

With 4th test, N.Korea demands serious treatment

U.S., S.Korea must realize there's no political premise under which the North abandons nukes

With 4th test, N.Korea demands serious treatment
Taking a hard pass on Korean reunification

Taking a hard pass on Korean reunification

Young South Koreans have enough future problems without footing the unification bill

Taking a hard pass on Korean reunification
John Lee
John Lee January 29, 2016
Will Russia’s Trans-Korean railroad plan ever come to fruition?

Will Russia’s Trans-Korean railroad plan ever come to fruition?

Russian observers say lack of S. Korean enthusiasm, peace treaty remain obstacles to realization

Will Russia’s Trans-Korean railroad plan ever come to fruition?
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 27, 2016
The fundamental principles of Korean Reunification

The fundamental principles of Korean Reunification

Koreas must honor three principles of independence, peaceful reunification and grand national unity

The fundamental principles of Korean Reunification
Choe Un Ju
Choe Un Ju January 26, 2016
Five-party talks on N.Korea won’t work: former MoU advisor

Five-party talks on N.Korea won’t work: former MoU advisor

S. Korea is no longer the ‘persuasive messenger’ between U.S. and N. Korea

Five-party talks on N.Korea won’t work: former MoU advisor
JH Ahn
JH Ahn January 26, 2016
Where China stands after N.Korea’s fourth test

Where China stands after N.Korea’s fourth test

Greatly irritated by Pyongyang’s behavior, China still considers U.S. moves in Asia more threatening

Where China stands after N.Korea’s fourth test
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov January 25, 2016
S.Korea lowers itself with loudspeaker propaganda

S.Korea lowers itself with loudspeaker propaganda

Temperatures drop, tensions rise, and Seoul joins in the Orwellian chorus

S.Korea lowers itself with loudspeaker propaganda
David Tizzard
David Tizzard January 22, 2016
The North Korean threat – the myth and its makers

The North Korean threat – the myth and its makers

Stories of Pyongyang’s relative military capability are much exaggerated – for a variety of reasons

The North Korean threat – the myth and its makers
Tim Beal
Tim Beal January 21, 2016