Search results for: Seonhwa Kim
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Reforming South Korea’s “Imperial Presidency”
...the drafting procedure. Prudence in attaining a broad consensus is essential for the people’s future constitution. Dr. Seonhwa Kim is a legislative research officer at the National Assembly Research Service...
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Towards a New Conflict Management System on the Korean Peninsula: A Military Perspective
...Jong Un. So asserted Kim Yong Chol, the former North Korean nuclear envoy and spymaster, in a statement in 2019. He further stressed that continued “belligerent” relations could lead to...
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The Case for Multilateralism: The Korean Peninsula in a Regional Context
...This is not least true today when the promising bilateral contacts between President Trump and Chairman Kim, as well as the leaders of the two Koreas, initiated in 2018, have...
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North Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions Have Turned Into a Status-Quo Show
...With Kim Jong-un’s reported reappearance after speculation about his health, a top-down diplomacy, driven by President Donald Trump and Kim, still remains the main channel for future nuclear talks....
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It’s Time for the European Union to Talk to North Korea
...Trump, Xi Jinping, Moon Jae-in and Vladimir Putin have met with Kim Jong Un. Kim has also traveled to Singapore and Vietnam. Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has repeatedly expressed...
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Season of Provocation: September for Kim Jong-Un
…Kim Il Sung sponsored Abu Nidal to carry out a terror plot against South Korea. Kim Il Sung also provided military training for Abu Nidal’s militants. This is a rare…
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Expert Interview – The Inter-Korean Summit: When Moon Met Kim
…But the PyeongChang Games offered an opportunity for engagement that President Moon made use of through frequent invitations for North Korea to participate. Once the Kim regime accepted, the South…
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North Korean Troops in Ukraine: The Big Picture
…de facto private army of the Kim family. With approximately 1 million active personnel and 7 million in reserve, nearly the entire nation of 25 million people functions as a…
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New Security Design on the Korean Peninsula or just a Rotation of the Guard?
…Advisor. Concurrently, the incumbent National Security Advisor, Jang Ho-jin, would assume the role of Special Advisor to the President. Additionally, Kim Yong-hyun, who was serving as the Head of Security…
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Has Moon Jae-in’s North Korea Peace Process Failed?
...Introduction: Since the current South Korean President Moon Jae-in took office in May 2017, he has strived to engage in talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to...