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Yongusil: Russia’s New Great Game on the Korean Peninsula

By | October 31, 2025

Russia’s recent embrace of North Korea represents a Northeast Asia gambit that goes beyond transactional bilateralism and the conflict in Ukraine

Relative Power: A Review of ‘The Sister’, by Sung-Yoon Lee

By | October 24, 2025

First book-length take on Kim Yo-jong, youngest sibling of North Korea’s ruler, examines the sudden rise of Pyongyang’s most powerful woman

The Road Home: A Study of Stalin’s Mass Deportation of Koreans

By | October 21, 2025

Play captures arduous life on the Kazakh steppe for hundreds of thousands of Koreans displaced across the Soviet Union in the late 1930s

Updating the Eternal President: A Review of ‘Accidental Tyrant’, by Fyodor Tertitskiy

By | October 17, 2025

Concise work on Kim Il-sung’s life represents the closest account yet to a definitive biography, with fresh insights into the dictator’s rise to power

Remembering ‘the most Lovable People’: 75 years on, China invokes Korean War Spirit

By | October 15, 2025

Under President Xi, China has initiated a resurgence in education and cultural production around its Korean War history