Inside North Korea Today: Working for Peace on the Korean Penninsula
Inside North Korea Today: Working for Peace on the Korean Penninsula The Quaker-affiliated American Friends Service Committee has been working in North Korea for over three decades; by 1998, AFSC had established an on-going agricultural development project with cooperative farms, and today it is one of only a handful of American NGOs actively engaged in […]
International Sanctions and Economic Relations with North Korea
International Sanctions and Economic Relations with North Korea Featuring: William Brown Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Li Tingting Assistant Professor, Peking University Troy Stangarone Senior Director of Congressional Affairs and Trade, Korea Economic Institute Liudmila Zakahrova Senior Researcher, Center for Korean Studies, Russian Academy of Science, Institute of Far Eastern Studies Moderated by: Stephan Haggard Director, […]
Neither Coup nor Cabal: New Evidence on the 1956 August Plenum of the Korean Worker’s Party from the Russian and Chinese Archi
Kim Koo Forum on Korea Current Affairs Date: March 24, 2016 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm Location: Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building 1730 Cambridge Street Cambridge Massachusetts 02138 United States James F. Person, Coordinator, Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy, Deputy Director, History and Public Policy Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center […]
The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story
Hyeonseo Lee, moderated by Calum McLeod When I was seven years old, I saw my first public execution. But I thought my life in North Korea was normal. One day, in 1995, my mom brought home a letter from a coworker’s sister. It read, “When you read this, our five family members will not exist in this world because we haven’t […]
