This curated list provides not just information, but a more nuanced way to interpret and understand the complex realities of the Korean Peninsula, making them essential reading for any foreign policy analyst seeking clarity in a region defined by uncertainty.
The pop-up North Korea experts appear out of nowhere whenever North Korea makes the headlines, offering their insights on everything from Kim Jong-un’s latest missile tests to his relationship with his sister.
With declining birth rates; an ever-present, albeit momentarily reduced North Korean threat; and smoldering social dissatisfaction regarding its management; mandatory military service will remain a simmering social and political issue for South Korea.