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Why We Must End the Korean War
July 27th marks the 56th anniversary of the United States’ temporary armistice with North Korea. On this day, people in five cities...
North Korea Shipping: A Potential for WMD Proliferation?
Summary The possibility that North Korean ships may be smuggling weapons of mass destruction is a matter of intense concern in the Asia...
Does South Korea Want Renewed Military Tension with North Korea?
To the White House officials who prepared the first draft of the June 16 Washington communiqué issued by Presidents Obama and Lee, the...
He’s Not the Crazy One
Despite missiles, hostages, bomb tests, and cyberattacks, North Korea’s Dear Leader is quite consistent, says the region’s top expert,...
“Still Present Pasts” Website and Virtual Exhibit Launched
The Korea Policy Institute is pleased to support the launch of the new Still Present Pasts website and virtual exhibit. Along with a...
Sending another “Jimmy Carter” to North Korea
North Korea is often accused of dishonoring the commitments it makes in negotiations. However, in North Korean eyes, it is the U.S. that...
Leading International Scholars on North Korea Address the Links Between Human Rights, Nuclear Weapon
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Christine Ahn, 310-482-9333June 18, 2009christine.ahn@kpolicy.org Christine Hong,...
Engaging North Korea: Human Rights, Nuclear Weapons and a Path to Peace in the Obama Era The Obama A
More from the Forum Presentation of Dr. Hazel Smith, Author and Professor of Resilience and Security, Cranfield University.
Engaging North Korea: Human Rights, Nuclear Weapons and a Path to Peace in the Obama Era
KPI Fellow Christine Ahn introduces the Engaging North Korea Forum Dr. Bo-hyuk Suh, Research Professor, Ewha University, and former...
Engaging North Korea: Human Rights, Nuclear Weapons and a Path to Peace in the Obama Era Improving H
More from the Forum Presentation of Dr. Bo-hyuk Suh, Research Professor, Ewha University, and former senior researcher at the South Korea...
Testimony of Selig S. Harrison on U.S.-D.P.R.K. Relations
Testimony of Selig S. Harrison on U.S.-D.P.R.K. Relations
The Untold Story Behind Human Rights Violations in North Korea
Lost in the flurry over North Korea’s detention of U.S. journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee is the story they sought to cover: the plight...
The Only Way Out: Negotiate With North Korea An Interview with Leon Sigal on Recent Events and U.S
This interview will also be published in Minjog 21 here. [Paul Liem]: Mr. Sigal, several weeks have passed since North Korea conducted...
The Case for a Peace Treaty to End the Korean War
Introduction North Korea’s detonation of a nuclear device and firing of short range missiles on May 25, 2009 is a direct result of the...
The Korea Policy Institute Releases Policy Brief on Negotiating with North Korea:
Los Angeles, May 29, 2009— A policy brief from the U.S. based Korea Policy Institute is being released just as the recent nuclear test by...
An Interview with Selig Harrison on the North Korean Satellite Launch & U.S.-D.P.R.K. Relations
Selig S. Harrison is director of the Asia Program at the Center for International Policy and a senior scholar of the Woodrow Wilson...
Uncovering the Hidden Histories of the Korean War: An Interview with the Standing Commissioner of th
(This interview was conducted on March 27, 2009. The interview took place in Korean and was translated by the interviewer. For Dr....
Uncovering the Hidden History of the Korean War: The Work of South Korea’s Truth and Reconcili
featuring KIM DONG-CHOON Standing Commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, South Korea, Professor of Sociology, and...
Uncovering the Hidden Histories of the Korean War: The Work of South Korea’s Truth and Reconci
For Dr. Suzy Kims interview of Dong-Choon Kim, click here. For a video of the U.C. Berkeley conference on the work of the Truth and...
Why are U.S. Military Bases in South Korea? An Interview with John Feffer on
John Feffer, co-director of Foreign Policy In Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies and KPI Advisory Board Member, discusses the...
Putting Peace First
“If North Korea is genuinely prepared to completely and verifiably eliminate their nuclear weapons program,” Secretary of State Hillary...
More Than Just a Beef: South Koreans Push Back Against Free Trade Agreements with Canada, U.S.
Since the collapse of the last round of World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations in Cancun, Mexico, in September 2003, Canada and the...
Letter to Hillary Clinton
February 13, 2009 The Honorable Hillary Clinton U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520 Dear Secretary Clinton: On...
An Expensive Division: Looking at the High Cost of Maintaining Two Koreas
Last October, I hiked up Bukhan-san outside of Seoul to pay homage to my late parents whose ashes rest in a shrine near the temple my...
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