Category: South Korea

NORTH KOREA: THE DEPORT OF LAST RESORT

by Asia Media Staff | Nov 25, 2019 | article, North Korea, South Korea | 0 |

DANIELA GUEVARA WRITES – In an unusual case this month, South Korea has deported two North Koreans...

WITH OR WITHOUT GLASSES, ASIA’S WOMEN HAVE THEIR OWN VISION

by Asia Media Staff | Nov 24, 2019 | article, feminism, Japan, South Korea, Women's Rights | 0 |

TALIN DEROHANESSIANS WRITES — It’s no surprise that women in Japan are held to strict beauty...

South Korea: REMEMBERING SULLI AND WHAT SHE STOOD FOR

by Asia Media Staff | Nov 4, 2019 | article, K-POP, South Korea | 0 |

DANIELA GUEVARA WRITES — Known as an ultra-competitive and highly technologically advanced...

K-POP INSIDER: HOW STALKER SASAENGS MAKE LIFE MISERABLE

by Asia Media Staff | Nov 4, 2019 | article, K-POP, South Korea | 0 |

JOANNE PANG WRITES — It used to be the case that becoming a singer or an actress was a...

TRADE TANTRUMS: JAPAN AND South Korea, SUCH GOOD FRIENDS …

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 20, 2019 | article, Japan, South Korea, United States | 0 |

TIA CARR WRITES– In recent times, the frequency of interstate armed conflicts has greatly...

THINK OF IT AS ‘HONG KONG ‘ GWANGJU: HISTORY SEEMS TO BE REPEATING ITSELF

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 18, 2019 | article, Hong Kong, South Korea, Trump | 0 |

HYUNG JUN YOU WRITES — Men and women of all ages, from high school students to retired...

South Korea: the curfew question and American Soldiers in Seoul

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 9, 2019 | article, South Korea | 0 |

ANDREA PLATE WRITES — “We are Ambassadors who represent our country on and off duty,”...

MOVIE REVIEW: GOLDEN PALM AWARD WINNER ‘PARASITE’ ECHOES THE DARK TRAGEDY OF A DISUNITED Korean Peninsula

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 2, 2019 | East Asia, movie review, North Korea, South Korea | 0 |

WEI WU WRITES — The South Korean movie “Parasite”, 2019 Golden Palm Award winner...

TRUMP DIPLOMACY: HOW UNREAL IS THIS LATEST ‘DIPLOMATIC’ REALITY SHOW?

by Asia Media Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | article, North Korea, South Korea, Trump | 1 |

SENAY EMMANUEL WRITES – On June 30th, 2019, US President Donald Trump met with North Korean...

U.S. POLITICS: BOMB-DROPPING WOMEN FLYING HIGH IN AMERICA’S GENDER WARS

by Asia Media Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | article, Japan, South Korea, VETERANS, WOMEN VETERANS | 0 |

ANDREA PLATE WRITES – Retired Lieutenant Colonel Amy McGrath served 20 years in the Marines,...

KOREAN CONUNDRUM: IS IT TIME FOR XI JINPING TO UP HIS GAME?

by Asia Media Staff | Jun 28, 2019 | article, China, East Asia, South Korea, Uncategorized | 0 |

GUEST CONTRIBUTOR LEE HONG-KOO WRITES – Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to North Korea...

SHADOWS OF WAR: ARE THE TWO KOREAS THE CORINTH AND KORCYA OF OUR TIME?

by Asia Media Staff | Jun 25, 2019 | article, China, North Korea, South Korea | 0 |

[Editor’s Note] – The rise of a new global power has often led to hegemonic wars. In...

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