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Double Defectors: Signifiers of Pyongyang’s Strategic Shift
Re-defectors to the DPRK, Kim Kwang-hyok and Koh Jong-nam, at a Pyongyang press conference on Nov. 8, 2012 | Image via NKNews.org December 2012 is set to drag a veritable cornucopia of events kicking… more →
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A Party-Centered Defense of Park Geun-hye's Election and a Primer on Government-Media Relations
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wrote 4 months ago: It is hard to fully appreciate the role of the domestic media in the South Korean political process. … more →
Double Defectors: Signifiers of Pyongyang’s Strategic Shift
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wrote 5 months ago: Re-defectors to the DPRK, Kim Kwang-hyok and Koh Jong-nam, at a Pyongyang press conference on Nov. 8 … more →
In One Trench: Parsing Iran's Tech Agreement with the DPRK
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wrote 7 months ago: Kim Yong Nam meets with Iran Supreme Leader Grand Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei in Tehran on 1 Septem … more →
Editor's Note
wrote 7 months ago: Courtesy Rodong Sinmun, July 19, 2012 As the fall semester gets off the ground in earnest, we antici … more →
Poor Professors, State Corruption, and the Entrepreneurial Spirit Within the North Korean Economy
wrote 8 months ago: Kim Heung-kwang speaking at ASAN, June 21, 2012 | Via NKNews and Matthew McGrath The ASAN Institute … more →
North Korean Claims of ‘Terrorism’ from Inside Chinese Territory: An Annotated Analysis
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wrote 9 months ago: The DPRK asserts that South Korean agents, funded and informed by US intelligence, are desirous of b … more →
Beautiful Defectors, Part II. Everyday Fashion as Political: Blending into the South Korean Middle Class
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wrote 9 months ago: In their first installation of “Beautiful Defectors: An Exploration of South Korea’s … more →
Beautiful Defectors: An Exploration of South Korea’s “Now on My Way to Meet You”
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wrote 9 months ago: Since the late 1990s, the number of defectors residing in South Korea has risen significantly. As no … more →
Torture and "Public Security": Kim Young-hwan’s Captivity and Sino-ROK Relations
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wrote 9 months ago: Kim Young-hwan, right, and three other activists detained in China for almost four months arrive in … more →
Oprah vs. Juche: Reviewing the Ling/Lee Memoirs
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wrote 10 months ago: Some Expertise: Lisa Ling on the Oprah Winfrey Show | Courtesy Oprah Oprah vs. Juche: Reviewing the … more →
Yonsei Journal of International Studies, Volume 4, Issue I: Good Reads in the "Age of the Pivot"
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wrote 10 months ago: PEAR. Vol. IV, No. 1 During the spring season just passed, our team at SinoNK was actively engaged i … more →
Weekly Digest: LSE, Working Papers and Cuban Dancers
wrote 11 months ago: Here is a quick round-up of recent SinoNK staff activity and a video tribute to Corea del Norte. … more →
The DPRK Endures International Heat and a Cold November: Human Rights Issues in Sino-NK Dossier #3
wrote 1 year ago: In March 2012, Chinese media appeared to conclusively break the dam when it comes to open acknowledg … more →
Reading the Riot Act and the Technology Revolution: Weekly Digest
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wrote 1 year ago: This week’s digest covers a plethora of Peninsula-pertinent issues, and represents the substan … more →
Hopefully More than an Inch: Weekly Digest
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wrote 1 year ago: If it has yet to be done, April should be commemorated as international missile test month for the y … more →
DUPAGE NEWS FOR 11/12/2011 Local News
wrote 1 year ago: DuPage News, the flagship of DuPage News Network, is a weekly local news program covering government … more →
Big John: A Temporary Friend
wrote 4 years ago: “Hey buddy, what will it be?” It is these reassuring words that let me know that my day … more →
All Hail Chief Zee
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wrote 4 years ago: Hail to the Redskins! Hail Victory! Alright, so even though the Washington Redskins lost this past w … more →
Big City, Small World
wrote 4 years ago: “Did you go to Union Mill Elementary?” This is the question that I get as I step in the … more →
