Global NK is excited to introduce our new "Monthly Update for North Korea Watchers," your essential resource compiling key publications and videos about DPRK issues produced in South Korea. Our goal is to keep scholars, policymakers, and the public well-informed about the latest developments and insights on North Korean issues. |
- Rethinking Nuclear Negotiations: The Impact of Diplomatic Phases on DPRK’s Strategic Behaviors ㅣ Kim, Sang Kiㅣ Global NK Zoom & Conenct [Read]
- Navigating the Transformation of U.S. Alliance and the Denuclearization of North Korea | Park, Won Gon | Global NK Zoom & Connect [Read]
- The Weakest Link: Navigating Beijing's Dilemmas in the China-DPRK-Russia Partnership | Lee, Dong Ryul | Global NK Zoom & Connect [Read]
- Is the Second Korean War Imminent? | Hwang, Jihwan | Global NK Zoom & Connect [Read]
- The Korean Peninsula as a Hotspot: Steering Stability Beyond the 2024 U.S. Election | Sheen , Seong-Ho | Global NK Zoom & Connect [Read]
- Shifting Sands: Examining the Abduction Issue and Prospects for Japan-DPRK Dialogue | Choi, Eunmi | Global NK Zoom & Connect [Read]
- The Background and Evaluation of the Ending of the UN Expert Panel on North Korea Sanctions | Ward, Peter | The Sejong Institute [Read]
- Chinese Delegation’s Visit to North Korea and Future Prospects of China-DPRK Relations | Lee, Jae-young | Korea Institute for National Unification [Read]
- Analysis of North Korea’s Comprehensive Nuclear Counterattack Virtual Tactical Drill | Hong, Min | Korea Institute for National Unification [Read]
- North Korea’s Defense Science and Weapon System Development Plan: Strategic Intentions and Propulsion System | Hong, Min et al. | Korea Institute for National Unification [Read]
- Analysis of Kim Jong Un’s On-Site Inspection of Key Defense Enterprises and the New 240mm Multiple Rocket Launcher | Hong, Min | Korea Institute for National Unification [Read]
- Assessment of the China-Russia Summit and Its Impact on the Korean Peninsula | Lee, Jae-Young | Korea Institute for National Unification [Read]
- ROK’s New National Cybersecurity Strategy and Its Implications | Kim, So Jeong | Institute for National Security Strategy [Read]
- 2024 U.S. Department of State Report on North Korea’s ‘Genetic Scissors’ Technology Capabilities and Its National Security Implications | Kim, Hyun-Jung and Byun, Sang-Jung | Institute for National Security Strategy [Read]
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- The Pyongyang Declaration as History and North Korea-Japan Relations | Cho, Jingoo | Review of North Korean Studies [Read]
- Analysis of the Determinants of Conflictive North Korea Policy during Xi Jinping’s First Term: Focusing on the Domestic Political Interests of Political Leaders | Han, Ju Hee | Review of North Korean Studies [Read]
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- Let’s Create a UN Body to Deal with the Entire North Korean Issues | Shin, Kak-Soo | JoongAng Ilbo [Read]
- Increasing North Korean Hacking and Lagging Cybersecurity Laws | Lee, Kyung Ho | Munwha Ilbo [Read]
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- Agricultural Cooperativization and Productivity in North Korea: Exploring New Interpretations | Cho, Eunsung | Sogang Journal of Humanities [Read]
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- Implications of the Disappearance of the “Day of the Sun” and April 15 | Yee, Jisun | Korea Institute for National Unification [Read]
- Characteristics and Ramifications of North Korea’s ‘20X10 Regional Development Policy' | Lee, Sang-geun | Institute for National Security Strategy [Read]
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- A Study on the Participation and Performance of the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games in North Korea | Ahn, Byoung-oh and Kim, Heungtae | Korea Entertainment Industry Association [Read]
- A Genealogy of North Korea’s ‘Our State-First Principle’ | Koo, Kab-Woo | Review of North Korean Studies [Read]
- A Study on the Relationship between the Rules of the Workers’ Party of Korea and the North Korean Constitution | Lee, Junsik | Review of North Korean Studies [Read]
- “Leave or Remain?”: Voices of North Korean Factory Workers Who Are Floating in a Closed World | Kim, Whasoon | Review of North Korean Studies [Read]
- North Korean Residents’ Mobility: Movement, Governance, and Gender | Park, Minju | Review of North Korean Studies [Read]
- Community of Invisibility: Might the People and the Masses be Separate in North Korea? | Nam, Young-Ho | Review of North Korean Studies [Read]
- Climate Change Discourse in the Rodong Sinmun | Ryu, Kyunga and Hong, Kun Sik | Review of North Korean Studies [Read]
- Contemplating Tourism Politics and North Korea's Post-Pandemic World | Ouellette, Dean | Review of North Korean Studies [Read]
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- Dictators Are Afraid of Being Caricatured | Michael Green | JoongAng Ilbo [Read]
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- Changes in Social and Cultural Policies of North Korea | Chun, Youngsun et al. | The Institute for Peace and Unification Studies, Seoul National University [Read]
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- North Korean Migrants and Family Culture | Jun, Joo Ram et al. | Korea Studies Information Co., Ltd. [Read]
- North Korean Migrants and the Microenvironment | Jun, Joo Ram et al. | Korea Studies Information Co., Ltd. [Read]
- North Korean Migrants and the World of Labor | Jun, Joo Ram et al. | Korea Studies Information Co., Ltd. [Read]
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- South Koreans and Their Neighbors | The Asan Institute for Policy Studies [Read]
- 2023 Inter-Korean Integration Index | Kim, Byung-Ro et al. | The Institute for Peace and Unification Studies, Seoul National University [Read]
- Inter-Korean Relations April 2024 | Ministry of Unification [Read]
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- A Study on the Changes of North Korea’s Policy toward South Korea and National Unification | Lee, Moo Chul | Review of North Korean Studies [Read]
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- Should We Abandon the Dream of Unification? | Yoon, Young-kwan | JoongAng Ilbo [Read]
- What Kind of Reunification Do We Want? | Kim, Byung-Yeon | JoongAng Ilbo [Read]
- The Ukraine War and South Korea’s Diplomacy Strategy | Yoon, Young-kwan | The Law Times [Read]
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- Change in North Korea’s Perception of the International Situation, and its Foreign-ROK Strategy | Choi, Yonghwan et al. | The Institute for Peace and Unification Studies, Seoul National University [Read]
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- Unification, Peace, and North Korea | Jin, Hee-Kwan et al. | Park Young Sa [Read]
- Understanding Law on Unification from an International Perspective | Lim, Hyeongseop | Promise [Read]
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- White Paper on Human Rights in North Korea 2023 | Lee, Wootae et al. | Korea Institute for National Unification [Read]
- The Suppression of North Korean Human Rights Disguised as Patriotism, Unity, and Loyalty | Kim, Soo-Am | Korea Institute for National Unification [Read]
- The UN Universal Periodic Review and North Korea: Problems and Potential Opportunities | Ward, Peter and Song, Hanna | The Sejong Institute [Read]
- How International Criminal Law Can Be Used To Hold North Korea Accountable For Human Rights Abuses and Its Implications | Kim, Minjung | Institute for National Security Strategy [Read]
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- North Korean Migrants and Health Narratives | Jun, Joo Ram et al. | Korea Studies Information Co., Ltd. [Read]
- The Geography of Korea - DMZ | National Geographic Information Institute | Jinhan M&B [Read]
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