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Tense times to best friends: A look at the inter-Korean dictionary project

Tense times to best friends: A look at the inter-Korean dictionary project

Linguists involved in ongoing dictionary project reflect on conflicts, but also a growing bond

Tense times to best friends: A look at the inter-Korean dictionary project
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi November 15, 2015
Post-unification Korea: Get ready for selective amnesia

Post-unification Korea: Get ready for selective amnesia

Expect northern Koreans to take a Russian or Japanese – not a German – attitude toward the past

Post-unification Korea: Get ready for selective amnesia
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov November 15, 2015
Will multiculturalism prepare S.Korea for unification?

Will multiculturalism prepare S.Korea for unification?

Academic outlines challenges Seoul faces in balancing multiculturalism, push for unified Korea

Will multiculturalism prepare S.Korea for unification?
Michael Hill November 10, 2015
Imagining N. Korea’s secret police post-unification

Imagining N. Korea’s secret police post-unification

With no practical way of dealing with security, military officials, discontent looks likely

Imagining N. Korea’s secret police post-unification
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov November 9, 2015
Japan’s security legislation to benefit Seoul in contingency: expert

Japan’s security legislation to benefit Seoul in contingency: expert

Talks between Tokyo, Seoul, Washington needed to clear up prospects, differences of opinion

Japan’s security legislation to benefit Seoul in contingency: expert
Young-jin Kim
Young-jin Kim November 6, 2015
S. Korea plans investment for Rajin-Khasan project
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S. Korea plans investment for Rajin-Khasan project

Despite unclear profitability, Seoul wants to expand its role in trilateral project - local media

S. Korea plans investment for Rajin-Khasan project
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi November 5, 2015
Conversations with North Koreans

Conversations with North Koreans

I wanted real talk with real Northerners – and got much more than talk

Conversations with North Koreans
Christopher Carothers
Christopher Carothers November 4, 2015
Engage Korea: A conference aiming to support peace-building on the peninsula

Engage Korea: A conference aiming to support peace-building on the peninsula

Conference organizers explain rationale for approach to Korean engagement

Engage Korea: A conference aiming to support peace-building on the peninsula
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll November 2, 2015
Post-unification, a drab future for North(ern) Koreans

Post-unification, a drab future for North(ern) Koreans

Northerners will confront outdated skill sets, diminished social statuses in after regime collapse

Post-unification, a drab future for North(ern) Koreans
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov November 2, 2015
Would China prop up a collapsing N. Korea?

Would China prop up a collapsing N. Korea?

In part 2 of a series on unification scenarios, we discuss Beijing’s possible reactions to a faltering North

Would China prop up a collapsing N. Korea?
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov October 26, 2015