Kang Cheol Hwan, author of Aquariums of Pyongyang and Sejun Park former DPRK refugee working for the North Korea Strategy Center, a Seoul-based NGO, spoke to the topic of
NEW YORK, August 25, 2015 – On 24 August the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) reached an agreement
In 2011, Jean Lee became the first American reporter granted permission to work as a journalist in North Korea, and a year later opened
Knowing North Korea is a multi-part, multi-year series, showcasing social science research and scholarly findings to better understand the complexities surrounding North Korea. The Korea
Katharina Zellweger, former North Korea country director for the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, discussed current research on the issue of people with disabilities
Marking a year since the release of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry (COI) Report on North Korea, Dr. Victor Cha, Senior Advisor and Korea
During Kim Jong-un’s rule, North Korea’s unrelenting deprivation of fundamental human rights has, if possible, gotten even worse. North Koreans seek to flee the regime
State of the Rebalance Thomas Hubbard, US State Department/Korea Society/McLarty AssociateMay 23,2014 President Obama’s recent trip to Asia was a timely, perhaps necessary, reminder
As part of the Korea Economic Institute of America’s Ambassadors’ Dialogue Series, American Ambassador Sung Kim and Republic of Korea Ambassador Ahn Ho-young address current
In December 2011, Kim Jong-un took over for his father as supreme leader of North Korea. More than two years into Kim Jong-un’s reign, many
