North Korea’s Disaster Management: A Comment About Perspective
Natural disasters are a feature of the Korean Peninsula, especially flooding. Massive floods hit Seoul in 1983, for instance, when…
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Human Security
Looking at North Korea through the UN’s human security lens including: economic, food, health, environmental, personal, community, and political security.
How Extreme Flooding in the DPRK Affects Daily Life
The North Korean people have faced truly extreme humanitarian challenges in 2020. Before this summer, the DPRK was dealing with…
Is There Declining South Korean Public Support for Humanitarian Aid to North Korea?
There is no doubt about the periodic need for humanitarian food aid to North Korea. Previous public opinion surveys have…
What Does North Korea’s Zero COVID-19 Claim Signify?
North Korea has claimed from the outset of the coronavirus pandemic that it has no COVID-19 patients within its territory.…