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Konstantin Asmolov

Joe Biden's "New" North Korean Policy

At the end of April 2021, the US administration finally unleashed the new concept of policy toward North Korea that the expert community had long awaited. The waiting period was, of course, accompanied by occasional statements by press secretary Jen Psaki that the process was underway, as well as analytical reports and statements by experts who wanted to steer...

Konstantin Asmolov

Kim Il Sung’s Memoirs Published in South Korea: What Could it Mean?

On April 21, 2021, “With the Century” hit the bookstores in Seoul. This is Kim Il Sung’s memoirs, written at the end of his life, covering the period from 1912 to 1945 (before the liberation of Korea. They describe the childhood of the North Korean leader and his actions in resisting the Japanese colonial regime. It was published by Minjeok...

Konstantin Asmolov

The Unexpected Ruling of the Seoul Court

The issue of the lawsuits that South Korea is bringing against Japan has a long history. When Japan and the ROK established diplomatic relations in 1965, Tokyo paid substantial compensation and provided interest-free loans to Seoul, which were not a determining but important part of the "miracle at Hangangan". Although these sums were sent to the Korean government rather than...

Konstantin Asmolov

Seven Years since the Sewol Ferry Disaster

Konstantin Asmolov

Continuing the Story of the Hijacked Tanker and Frozen Funds

Konstantin Asmolov

News about Radioactive Water: it Looks Like it is being Released into the Ocean.

Konstantin Asmolov

Two Parallel Visits, or “We’ll Dance with Both of You”

Konstantin Asmolov

Is the DPRK Facing a New “Arduous March”?

Konstantin Asmolov

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