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March 15, 2017
South Korea in Myanmar: Missing the Train to Naypyitaw?
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Matteo Fumagalli
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March 15, 2017
South Korea is not living up to its potential to play a strategic (not just economic) role in Myanmar.
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March 14, 2017
The Future of South Korean Democracy
The Park Geun-hye scandal revealed the flaws in South Korean democracy. Now the challenge is to fix these issues.
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The Future of South Korean Democracy
March 10, 2017
South Korean Constitutional Court Unanimously Upholds Park Geun-hye Impeachment
The court's 8-0 decision also starts the 60-day countdown for new presidential elections.
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South Korean Constitutional Court Unanimously Upholds Park Geun-hye Impeachment
March 09, 2017
Why Samsung’s Lee Jae-yong Might Have Bribed Choi Soon-sil
Maintaining the labyrinthine ownership structure of Samsung required under-the-table government assistance.
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Why Samsung’s Lee Jae-yong Might Have Bribed Choi Soon-sil
March 09, 2017
South Korea Needs a New North Korea Strategy
Relying on the international community is clearly not working.
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South Korea Needs a New North Korea Strategy
March 07, 2017
North Korea's Latest Missile Launch: More Progress on Display
The recent launch demonstrates North Korea's ability to quickly and secretly prepare missiles for launch.
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North Korea's Latest Missile Launch: More Progress on Display
March 07, 2017
Pyongyang Bans All Malaysian Citizens From Leaving North Korea As Diplomatic Row Reaches New Heights
North Korea takes the drastic step of barring all Malaysians within its borders from temporarily leaving the country.
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Pyongyang Bans All Malaysian Citizens From Leaving North Korea As Diplomatic Row Reaches New Heights
March 06, 2017
After Assassination, Malaysia Cuts Back North Korea Ties
After the Kim Jong-nam assassination, Malaysia's visa-free deal with North Korea looks all but dead.
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After Assassination, Malaysia Cuts Back North Korea Ties
March 05, 2017
North Korean Ambassador Expelled From Malaysia
Fallout continues for Malaysia-North Korea ties after Kim Jong-nam's assassination.
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North Korean Ambassador Expelled From Malaysia
March 03, 2017
Trump Administration Puts Military Action Against North Korea Back on the Table
Once taboo, the military option enters Washington's North Korea debate.
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Trump Administration Puts Military Action Against North Korea Back on the Table
February 24, 2017
North Korea: How to Lose Friends and Alienate People
North Korea doesn't seem all that eager to keep ties warm with China and Malaysia, two of its few friends.
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North Korea: How to Lose Friends and Alienate People
February 24, 2017
Will Park Geun-hye Face Jail Time for the Choi-Gate Scandal?
Barring a political deal, Park looks likely to face prosecution if the Constitutional Court upholds her impeachment.
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Will Park Geun-hye Face Jail Time for the Choi-Gate Scandal?
February 21, 2017
Is China Serious About Banning North Korean Coal?
On China’s suspension of coal imports from North Korea, a healthy dose of skepticism is needed.
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Is China Serious About Banning North Korean Coal?
February 17, 2017
What Does the Kim Jong-Nam Assassination Mean for China?
Kim Jong-un's older half-brother was reportedly living under Chinese protection before he was killed.
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What Does the Kim Jong-Nam Assassination Mean for China?
February 17, 2017
The Mysterious Death of Kim Jong-nam
Autopsy be damned; it was a "poison" attack.
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The Mysterious Death of Kim Jong-nam
February 15, 2017
Why Was Kim Jong-un's Older Half-Brother Reportedly Assassinated?
Kim Jong-il's oldest son was assassinated, allegedly by North Korean agents, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Why Was Kim Jong-un's Older Half-Brother Reportedly Assassinated?
February 13, 2017
Russia's Love Affair With North Korea
The logic behind Moscow's economic outreach to Pyongyang.
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Russia's Love Affair With North Korea
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Bruce Harrison
Bruce Harrison is a freelance journalist with more than four years' experience working in media in South Korea. He’s reported for the
CBC
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Voice of America,
and various English-language broadcasters in Seoul. He tweets @brucesbeat. See his work at bruceharrison.net.
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John Power
John Power is a journalist who has been based in Seoul, South Korea since 2010.
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Steven Denney
Steven Denney is a doctoral student in the department of political science at the University of Toronto. He is the managing editor of the research site Sino-NK and holds an MA in Global Affairs and Policy from Yonsei University. Steven’s research interests span two fields: politics and society of Korea and political culture. The former interest speaks to his inner Koreanist while his disciplinary training drives the latter. Follow him on Twitter: @StevenDenney86.
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March 08, 2017
Interview With Japan's Arctic Ambassador
Kazuko Shiraishi on Japan's approach to the Arctic region.
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