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Konstantin Asmolov

A Chronicle of the Pre-election Race in ROK: Lee Jae-myung’s Entanglements

With just a month or so until the presidential elections in South Korea, this bulletin in our series of “dispatches from the front” focuses on Lee Jae-myung, the candidate from the ruling Democratic Party. The partnership with Lee Nak-yon, and the changing of the guard at the electoral committee In order to avoid being associated...

Konstantin Asmolov

Cyberattack against the DPRK: Reasons for the January 2022 Escalation?

When talking about the reasons for the end of the North Korean moratorium, global media and most pundits have disregarded one factor that could have played a key role in the DPRK leadership’s decision. On January 14, 2022, NK News reported about North Korea’s disappearance from the Internet that lasted several hours...

Konstantin Asmolov

Is the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Beginning to Open Up?

After a year and a half of interruption, North Korea has reopened rail connections with China. Since the end of January 2020, the DPRK has halted cross-boarder railway services. Even though on June 26, 2020 one freight train passed from Hunchun (a border city in China’s Jilin province) to Tumangang station on the North Korea...

Konstantin Asmolov

Is the End of DPRK Moratorium at Hand?

Konstantin Asmolov

North Korea’s Missile Tests of January 2022

Konstantin Asmolov

A Lesson in Source Studies or Did Kim Jong-il Really Invent Shawarma?

Konstantin Asmolov

What is Behind the “Persecution of K-pop” in China?

Konstantin Asmolov

A Chronicle of the Pre-election Race in ROK: Candidates and their Family Problems

Konstantin Asmolov

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