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Konstantin Asmolov
PhD in History, leading research fellow at the Center for Korean Studies of the Institute of China and Modern Asia at the Russian Academy of Sciences
The sanctions regime against the DPRK under threat
On March 28, 2024, Russia vetoed the extension of the mandate of the UN panel of experts to monitor the sanctions against the DPRK until April 30, 2025. This is important, because according to the established procedure, the decision to extend the term of office of the so-called 1718 Sanctions Committee must be made by April 30, otherwise it will be unable to continue with its activities…
Konstantin Asmolov
The Rundown of the South Korea 2024 Parliamentary Elections: Over so Soon?
Parliamentary elections in South Korea have taken place, and their outcome partly matched this author’s predictions. Therefore, in this final block of articles on this topic, we will first recall how we thought the outcome would be, and then we will describe how the population actually voted, comparing the results of the 2024 election and the results of the 2020 election. We will touch on irregularities separately to remove interference factors…
Konstantin Asmolov
The truth about the sinking of the Cheonan corvette - still a mystery under Yoon Suk-yeol, just as it was under Moon Jae-in
In late March 2024, South Korea marked the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the ROKS Cheonan corvette near the western maritime boundary between North and South Korea. The March 26, 2010 tragedy claimed the lives of 46 out of the 104 sailors on board and was also politically significant, as it changed the course of relations between the two Koreas. After some deliberation the south Korean authorities announced that the corvette was sunk by a North Korean stealth midget submarine. This announcement triggered a further deterioration…
Konstantin Asmolov
Dialog between Pyongyang and Tokyo? Another failure!
Konstantin Asmolov
“Freedom Shield” and Other Events of February-March 2024. Part Three: The North Is Keeping Up
Konstantin Asmolov
The run-up to the 2024 parliamentary elections in South Korea. Polls and forecasts
Konstantin Asmolov
“Freedom Shield” and Other Events of February-March 2024. Part Two: US-ROK Joint Exercises
Konstantin Asmolov
“Freedom Shield” and Other Events of February-March 2024. Part One: Is The Border Under Attack?
Konstantin Asmolov
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