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North Korean defectors in the South: A model for unification?

North Korean defectors in the South: A model for unification?

The lives of refugees show that unification will not be easy or cheap

North Korean defectors in the South: A model for unification?
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov May 8, 2017
Why North Korean defectors choose to leave
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Why North Korean defectors choose to leave

To really harness the possibilities of defector-based research, we must understand the reasons they come South

Why North Korean defectors choose to leave
Christopher Green
Christopher Green April 27, 2017
Ask a North Korean: Do you use Korean age in North Korea too?

Ask a North Korean: Do you use Korean age in North Korea too?

'If I give my Korean age during the official interview with public servants, I will be scolded'

Ask a North Korean: Do you use Korean age in North Korea too?
Kim Yoo-sung
Kim Yoo-sung April 13, 2017
Publishing trends in North Korea research
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Publishing trends in North Korea research

What’s behind the rise in publications?

Publishing trends in North Korea research
Christopher Green
Christopher Green April 12, 2017
Why North Korean defectors are throwing bottles of rice into the sea

Why North Korean defectors are throwing bottles of rice into the sea

Kim Yong-hwa has sent foods, drugs, and bicycle tubes to North Korea

Why North Korean defectors are throwing bottles of rice into the sea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 23, 2017
The very special case of third-country-born North Korean defectors

The very special case of third-country-born North Korean defectors

Teacher says that more support for children born to North Koreans outside Korea is needed

The very special case of third-country-born North Korean defectors
Damin Jung
Damin Jung March 9, 2017
What is life like as a North Korean diplomat in Vietnam?

What is life like as a North Korean diplomat in Vietnam?

Defector Han Jin Myung discusses work as a DPRK diplomat - and the difficulties of life in the South

What is life like as a North Korean diplomat in Vietnam?
Seoyeon Kim
Seoyeon Kim March 7, 2017
Ask a North Korean: Why does North Korea use such a unique calendar?

Ask a North Korean: Why does North Korea use such a unique calendar?

"As a young girl, I always thought that referring to the year as the Juche year seemed more elegant"

Ask a North Korean: Why does North Korea use such a unique calendar?
Je Son Lee
Je Son Lee March 2, 2017
Ask a North Korean: What did North Koreans know about Kim Jong Nam?

Ask a North Korean: What did North Koreans know about Kim Jong Nam?

"Only after arriving in South Korea did I learn about the genealogy of the Kim family"

Ask a North Korean: What did North Koreans know about Kim Jong Nam?
Kim Yoo-sung
Kim Yoo-sung February 23, 2017
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