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Published in: HomeUS and the two Koreas prepare for another round of nuclear confrontationNorth Korea is rebuilding its ability to launch missiles and the US has got a spy plane in place to watch them – and...
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Published in: HomeAs Trump and Kim shake hands, what does this mean for Koreans?To implement the Singapore and Panmunjom commitments, what is needed is a collective plan to denuclearize security...
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Published in: 50.50Japan's military sexual slavery: whose agreement?The South Korea-Japan agreement on Japan’s military sexual slavery was announced on 28 December, 2015, but it...
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Published in: 50.50Jeju island and the war mindset in Asia and the PacificJeju is called the Island of Peace, but in spite of seven years of constant large protests it's where the South...
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Published in: 50.50From Northern Ireland to Korea: the power of nonviolence and love in actionAs thirty international women peacemakers prepare to cross the DMZ with women from North and South Korea, Nobel...
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Published in: 50.50Where your conscience can take you: North Korea
On 24 May, thirty women peacebuilders crossed the De-Militarized Zone that separates Korean families. Ann Wright...
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Published in: 50.50Mairead Maguire: walking for peace between North and South Korea
Last month the North Korean government gave its permission for an international women's peace walk across the...
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Published in: 50.50Walking together: imagining a new chapter in Korean historyThe goal of the international women's walk across the De-Militarized Zone is to help bring peace and reunification...
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Published in: 50.50Peace and reunification in Korea: in our life timeWomen peacemakers are planning a peace walk across the De-Militarized Zone to bring global attention to the...
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Published in: openSecuritySpace shrinking for freedom of expression in South Korea‘National security’ is often the card played by states denying human rights. With the North Korean dictatorship next...
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Published in: openSecuritySouth Korea: rail workers, repression and resistance
An almost unreported strike in South Korea, which has just come to an end, epitomises how a ‘free’ market can be...
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Published in: HomeClimate leadership in the developing worldThere is a level of political dynamism at the national level that seems all but absent from global negotiations. But...
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Published in: HomeAuthentic foonOur Sunday Comics author recalls three experiences of intense culinary and self-transportation
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Published in: openSecurityNuclear weapons, basketball diplomacy and war in Korea
While North Korea's nuclear threats towards the US remain in the realm of the absurd, the government's latest...
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Published in: HomeNorth Korea’s missiles: peepholes into alien territory
It is here in South Korea where you will find the most prevalent sense of bitterness and anger towards the...
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Published in: openEconomyApple vs. Samsung: something doesn’t quite fit!The patent war between Apple and Samsung made a great deal of headlines over the past weeks. This article argues...
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Published in: HomeOne for the money Two for the show Three to get ready Go kid goIn Ryoo we have an outsider, a self-taught filmmaker from a small town far removed from the Seoul-based film...
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Published in: HomeA scorecard from Busan: did the High Level Forum contribute to aid effectiveness in conflict-affected countries?
The high ambition of getting global agreement tends to lead to an unambitious convergence on the least demanding...
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Published in: HomeOn the eve of the summit…
Amy Barry who is reporting back for us waits for the Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness, in Busan, South...
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Published in: 50.50South Korea: destroying the lives of the Haenyo ‘sea women’
A naval base being built on Jeju Island threatens to destroy the livelihoods of the iconic women shellfish divers...
