

Exporting North Korean Food Culture and Cuisines: NKR Interview with Tai Wei Lim
Tai Wei Lim is an associate professor at Soka University, who has been researching Northeast Asian Affairs as an area studies specialist....
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Interview with Alexander Kriebitz on the Knowledge Economy and FDI in North Korea
After publishing “North Korea’s Knowledge Economy and Foreign Direct Investment” in the Fall 2020 volume of North Korea Review, Alexander...
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1956 August Plenum Incident – Traditionalism vs. Revisionism
NKR interview with David Hall, author of the Fall 2020 NKR article “The 1956 August Plenum Incident: A Historiographical Analysis"
Samuel Dodge, NKR Intern


Post-2000s Trends in South Korean Research of North Korean Human Rights
Written by Song, Kyungho for the Yonsei Institute for North Korean Studies. Translated by NKR Intern Samuel Dodge. Original Korean...
Song, Kyungho


The driving forces behind North Korea’s nuclear policy – a neoclassical realist perspective
Kim Jong-un has once again vowed to advance North Korea (DPRK)’s nuclear capabilities, confirming the failure of the denuclearization...
Lars Erik Dahl Johansen


Challenging Pyongyang’s Propaganda Discourse
Synopsis: Pyongyang claims that Washington is impeding North Korean progress and is a prime threat, but that does not mean bombastic...
Liang Tuang Nah, PhD


The Roots of Capitalism in North Korea
There is no doubt that North Koreans are now living in a capitalistic society. As of 2018, there were at least 435 officially sanctioned...
Seung Yeon Chung, NKR Intern


Reduction of USFK and the Direction of the ROK-US Alliance Transformation
Translated by NKR Intern Se-Young Hwang On July 14th, 1950, as the situation turned unfavorable during the Korean War, then-president...
Seung-chan Boo, YINKS Researcher


North Korean Childhood? An Interview with Dr. Christoper Richardson
Pictured on both national propaganda and the human rights posters of Western media, the children of North Korea fulfill an important...
Carmen Choong, NKR Intern


“Postwar” and “liberation” of Korea-Japan relations, and International Politics
There are views of “postwar Korea-Japan relations” setting 1945 as the universal standard. War has always been a critical issue in human...
Sung-bae Kim, YINKS Researcher