
Asst. prof. @UniLeiden. Analyst @CrisisGroup. @Sino_NK & fmr. @The_Daily_NK. Dilettante translator. RT≠endorsement.
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Burnham's Britain: six days in the place that just changed our politics ... youtu.be/12LgcpLtJ0Q?si=ImML… via @YouTube
Thoughtful discussion with some of the great people @nknewsorg, @chadocl and Alannah Hill. Key takeaways include but not limited to needing to cool your podcast studio. youtu.be/-RmMScIo2sk?si=bgr7…
[Keynote Speech] Stephen Kotkin "Stalin and Korea: Calculation, Miscalcu... youtu.be/FWtl_yWIEgs?si=dMZF… via @YouTube fantastic and challenging lecture from early August 2025 in Seoul.
Debating the CC decision and role of public opinion/pressure on possible outcomes. Via network MBC.
youtu.be/w_8b_WFOGYQ?si=ywSV…
U.S. described unflatteringly on front page of main South Korean right-wing daily as a "security gangster" for its proposal to take Ukrainian rare earths in exchange for military assistance.
Bit late, but: 한반도, 국제 위기 속 '핵전쟁' 전초전 시작?...김정은에게 달린 2025년 [지금이뉴스] / YTN youtu.be/SxkjkTNfp24?si=NFbe… via @YouTube
S. Korea's ruling party thrashed in Wednesday's elections. That's a historical footnote ࿔*:・📖. But the population has also fallen back below 50 million, per this @Chosun front page April 12. The real crisis is right there: demographics.💣💣💣
When used with care, the memoirs of senior N. Korean defectors can be vital sources of insights into how the opaque Pyongyang regime functions.
Report from @JTBC_news on the background to the government decision to close the Foundation. youtu.be/CNaUV3BVl8Y?si=AUuc…
Meanwhile, the conservative ruling party is filling its boots by attacking liberal opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung for meeting the Chinese ambassador to South Korea, Xing Haiming: youtu.be/vdnjw8QW7kQ
Protests against the water release are occurring, too, albeit not massive. This is not a good example of it, either, but still: youtu.be/DKsrYbo_flA


