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Famine in North Korea: Causes and Myths. Part 2

The third reason for the North Korean famine is the natural disasters in 1995-1997 when the economy began to deteriorate dramatically faster due to natural disasters. Nature dealt North Korea a very serious and complex blow. First, agriculture...

Konstantin Asmolov

Famine in North Korea: Causes and Myths. Part 1

"Slon" internet magazine published an article by A. Lankov titled "How many people actually died of starvation in North Korea" that caused quite a stir in some circles. The scientist, who is hardly a proponent of Pyongyang, dared to challenge the commonly-held view that three million people...

Konstantin Asmolov

Should we expect a collapse of North Korea?

Having started the “Arab Spring” and having destabilized the situation in most countries in the Middle East after it, the “strategists” in Washington have recently turned their attention to North Korea. In autumn of 2013, we witnessed a wave of prophecies in the form of the document...

Konstantin Asmolov

On the coup d’état in South Korea

Konstantin Asmolov

The UN Special Commission on Human Rights Gets to Work on North Korea

Konstantin Asmolov

The Korean War and the peace treaty issue

Konstantin Asmolov

The chief of the North Korean military’s political department visits China

Konstantin Asmolov

The Korean Peninsula — is the tension over or is it just a reprieve?

Konstantin Asmolov

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