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Change in North Korea is a Blessing
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il died a few days ago at the age of 69, three years after suffering a stroke. Although many experts expected him to live only three t...
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China’s Perception and Policy toward the Post-K...
Since North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's sudden death, attention has been focused at home and abroad on what will become of the regime he left behind. People are pe...
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‘Yoko’s Story’ and the Truth about Korea
The still ongoing controversy over “So Far From the Bamboo Grove” – translated as simply “Yoko’s Story” in Korean – has g...
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A Wider Window of Opportunity for the Korean Pen...
Chapter 2 in the history of Korean national division has just ended. The first chapter represented by North Korea's invasion of South Korea and the systemic rivalry of the two Koreas ended with the North’s regime founder and supr...
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Korea a Role Model in Donating Vaccines for Poor...
Starting on November 29, the Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness was held for three days in Busan, Korea. It was a particularly meaningful forum since Korea is the first and only country that has been successfully transfo...
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To the Late Chairman Park Tai-joon: We'll Miss Yo...
I boarded the plane to Thailand this morning with my heart remaining at your bedside in the hospital with deep worries. Then, right upon arriving in Thailand, I heard that you passed away. It felt like a bolt from the blue, indeed...
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Solitary Historian Once Scorned by Her Motherlan...
On November 30, the remains of the late Dr. Park Byeong-seon (Park Byeng-sen) made their journey home. Park was a Korean historian who lived in France, setting the stage for retrieving ancient Korean texts such as the Jiki
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North Korea-China Treaty of Friendship: New Impl...
The year 2011 marked the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between North Korea and China. In July 2011, Chinese Deputy Premier Zhang Dejiang visited Pyongyang to represent Beijing in c...
The Kim Jong-un Risk and the Korean Peninsula
The Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party has obviously become the top decision-making body of North Korea as a new era under Kim Jong-un gets under way. The commission holds all of the keys to power in its effort to ...
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Renaissance Man: UNESCO Marks 250th Birth Annive...
“The greatest scholar of Practical Learning (silhak) in the late Joseon period.” “The author of over 500 books.” “The architect of Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon.” “Inventor of the geojunggi (heavy stone lifte...
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Readying for Rapid Unification Process and Post-...
The process of German unification was indeed a huge tsunami. The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, and in less than a year Germany was officially unified. The German governments on both sides of the wall initially took extreme...
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Kim Sung-hwan: “Nuclear terrorism should be pre...
“Nuclear terrorist attacks would result in utter devastation. The international community should work together to prevent them at all costs,” said Foreign Minister Kim Sung-hwan. In an interview with the Yonhap News Agency, held...
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