Exploring the North-South ‘Spy War’
Part 1: The life and times of North Korean spy Kim Dong-sik
March 18, 1981, Pyongyang’s Daedong River Station at dusk.
Kim...
The U.S. government has announced a $10 million reward for information leading to the capture of a North Korean hacker.
This individual is accused of...
While the South Korean government has recently highlighted a “rush of high-level defections” prompted by media outreach and loudspeaker broadcasts to North Korea, fewer...
Exploring the North-South ‘Spy War’
Part 1: The life and times of North Korean spy Kim Dong-sik
The world of espionage is neither glamorous nor romantic....
In late September of last year, Taiwanese media simultaneously reported that classified files on the Hai Kun, Taiwan’s first indigenous submarine, had been handed...
In early 2019, an intriguing rumor began circulating among the employees at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME, now Hanwha Ocean) in Geoje, South...
“Mom, am I South Korean, Chinese, or North Korean?”
“You are neither Chinese nor North Korean. You are a South Korean.”
Jung-ah Kim (alias), a North...
“I hope there will be no more human discrimination. During COVID-19, I was bullied simply because I came from China.”
Soo-young Park (alias, 19), the...
