The Peace Treaty Threat to Security
[Sohn Gwang Joo Column]

Competitions between South Korean presidential candidates have always centered on the twin axes of the economy and national security. The close interdependence between the two makes it impossible to succeed in one area if the other is somehow lacki.. [2012-11-27 18:51]
Swearing Like a High School Student
In 1991 at the dawn of the post-Cold War era, North Korea signed the Inter-Korean Basic Agreement. Under it, Pyongyang agreed to the principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of the other Korea. However, they have continued to intervene in South K.. [2012-11-26 20:04]
Let's All Stop Watching the Screen
It is just one month until the 18th South Korean presidential election.Thanks to the agreement between Moon Jae In and Ahn Cheol Soo on the fielding of a single presidential candidate, South Korea has suffered another serious blow to its electoral democratic v.. [2012-11-12 18:47]
What We Learned from Hwang
Two years ago yesterday, Hwang Jang Yop passed away.Hwang came south to the ¡®other half of Korea¡¯ on December 12th, 1997, passing away thirteen years later. He left behind a raft of books and reports relevant to problems in North Korea. Let¡¯s point to a few key i.. [2012-10-11 13:05]
Time for North to Change the Tune
Last week, as the South Korean singer PSY became the first Korean to top the British pop charts with the amusing, quirky dance track "Gangnam Style,¡± North Korea¡¯s Vice Foreign Minister, Pak Kil Yon, was addressing the United Nations General Assembly. There was no.. [2012-10-08 15:42]
Who Can Kill the 3-Tiered Economy?
Is real reform on the horizon in North Korea? Before we don our rose colored glasses — as some already have — with respect to impending reform by Kim Jong Eun (¡°Kim the 3rd¡±), we need to take a hard look at what he intends to reform. What Kim the 3rd i.. [2012-10-04 10:43]
The Folly of Ruling by Guidance Visit
After nine months in office, Kim Jong Eun has become fully immersed in the ¡®politics of the show¡¯. In the beginning, images shot during Kim¡¯s onsite guidance visits were taken from far away, but more recent footage has been from closer in. In the beginning he loo.. [2012-09-21 16:59]
Whither Information Freedom in 'Reforming' NK?
Both the 67th article of North Korea¡¯s constitution and the most recent report Pyongyang submitted to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights¡¯ Universal Periodic Review (UPR) claim that all of the country¡¯s citizens enjoy the right to free express.. [2012-09-13 11:43]
Boom or Bust? North Korea and Changes in Liaoning
Since the visit of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to Pyongyang in October 2009, the People¡¯s Republic of China and North Korea have been engaging in an ever-expanding matrix of trade and exchange deals. The agreements are rarely transparent and their implementation has.. [2012-08-31 11:40]
What's Up with the New York Times?
Move over, James Bond, for the New York Times has discovered a new 007 by the name of Kim Young Hwan, South Korean spook extraordinaire. I thought I knew this man; thought, that is, until I read two articles the New York Times printed recently, ¡°Korean Activist, Ex.. [2012-08-29 16:22]
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