On July 23, South Korea’s National Assembly witnessed a revealing—if to some unedifying—exchange. Two of Seoul’s most interesting political figures were at daggers drawn. Thae Yong-ho (left) questions Lee In-young...Read More
I have read Aidan Foster-Carter’s interesting article, “The Right Question, The Right to Question: Thae Yong-ho Versus Lee In-young.” As a former US diplomat in charge of reporting on South...Read More
Dmthoth / CC BY-SA Never a dull moment in Korea. Events have moved fast on the peninsula—if not for the better—since I last wrote in these pages. Compared to dramatic...Read More
After not one but two articles this month already on North Korea’s cement industry, 38 North readers might feel that this is all the, ahem, concrete information they need, or...Read More