Bridges, Anti-Corruption, and Minerals: Sino-North Korean Borderland News

By | May 25, 2023

Chinese Communist Party cadre in the border region with North Korea have got a lot on their plates: discipline and development. Plus a look at trade in Dandong.

Challenges and Prospects for Korean Language Education in Russia

By | May 08, 2023

Challenges abound, but hope springs eternal for the state of Korean language education in Russia.

Ethnic Korean Civil Society in Post-Soviet Space: No Arms to Ukraine

By | April 26, 2023

Civil society representing ethnic Koreans in Central Asia and Russia issue joint statement opposing ROK weapons sales to Ukraine.

Three Realisms: China, Japan and South Korea’s Differing Approaches to Ukraine

By | April 17, 2023

Northeast Asian countries approach the war in Ukraine from three different realist perspectives. This could also shape how they approach a crisis in Taiwan.

Faded Sunshine From Kyiv to Korea

By | April 10, 2023

Post-Cold War engagement has failed, the ROK must join the fight for liberal democracy, says ROK civil society figure.

North Korean Missile Tests and Northeast Asia’s Evolving Security Architecture

By | April 05, 2023

Sino-NK pits North Korea’s missile bonanza against US-South Korean drills and a more muscular Japan.

Logistical Realities Behind North Korean Weapons Shipments to Russia

By | April 04, 2023

Ukrainian military analyst: logistical realities undermine efficacy of North Korean arms deliveries to Russia.

South Korea’s Multi-Ministry Support for Ukraine a Year After Bucha

By | April 03, 2023

Two-in-one special: South Korea’s diplomatic and transportation ministries step up one year after the Bucha massacre to pledge aid to Ukraine.

Pyongyang Source Tells Kremlin-Affiliated Journalist KPA Ready To Deploy To Ukraine

By | March 29, 2023

Kremlin-affiliated journalist: the DPRK has troops at its disposal to send to Ukraine, but needs China’s blessing to do so.

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