Subin Kim is an NK News contributor based in Seoul, South Korea. He translated Lankov's The Real North Korea into Korean and is a reserve air defense artillery lieutenant in the Republic of Korea Air Force.
Defector claims N. Korean artillery too weak to seriously harm Seoul; experts offer mixed reactions
Inter-korean stalemate on the cards?
Demonstration of Trans-Korean/Trans-Siberian railway, other projects expected at Seoul conference
Supreme Court upholds decision on lawmaker for disbanded party in its final ruling,
Justice Ministry supports amendment to National Security that would allow crackdowns on 'pro-North' activities
Observers think comedy may offend North Koreans, confirm propaganda about outside world
Report claims desire to serve 'people's interests' behind very Wal-Mart-like operation
Experts say admission damages Shin’s credibility, but not that of all defectors
South Korean president the only person who can change U.S. president's view, expert says
Deep divisions remain behind appearance of consensus in China-ROK relations, expert says
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