Twenty Years a-Stagnating—The Lost Opportunity of Britain’s Relationship With the DPRK
It has been twenty years since Britain and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) agreed to establish diplomatic relations.[1]…
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More Than Mere Brouhaha: A Response to Lynn Turk
Never a dull moment in Korea. Events have moved fast on the peninsula—if not for the better—since I last wrote…
The Thae-Lee Brouhaha: An American Diplomat’s Perspective
I have read Aidan Foster-Carter’s interesting article, “The Right Question, The Right to Question: Thae Yong-ho Versus Lee In-young.” As…
The Right Question, the Right to Question: Thae Yong-ho Versus Lee In-young
On July 23, South Korea’s National Assembly witnessed a revealing—if to some unedifying—exchange. Two of Seoul’s most interesting political figures…