by ZoominKorea | Jun 7, 2018 | Action, Korean Diaspora, Peace and Militarism, Press Release, Statement, US-DPRK
정상회담 앞두고 해외 동포단체 성명서 발표 노암 촘스키, 제시 잭슨 해외평화단체 등도 같이해 미국과 북의 정상이 만나는 세계사적 대사변을 앞두고 8일 북미 정상회담의 평화적 성공을 바라는 목소리들이 국내외에서 봇물 터지듯 쏟아지고 있는 가운데 미국을 중심으로 한 동포단체들과 외국인 단체들이 “ 한반도 비핵화 · 평화협정체결 · 북미 관계개선 실현”을 한목소리로 요구하고 나섰다. 특히 이 성명서에는 세계적인 석학 노암 촘스키 교수와 미국의 양심 제시 잭슨 목사, 녹색당...
by ZoominKorea | May 2, 2018 | Analysis, Korean Diaspora, N-S Relations, Peace and Militarism
Korean American activist and analyst KJ Noh of the Bay Area on KPFA’s Flashpoint hosted by Dennis Bernstein: Noh discusses last week’s inter-Korean summit and provides a recap of all that happened since the spring of last year when a nuclear war had seemed imminent...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 18, 2018 | Audio/Video, Korean Diaspora, News, Peace and Militarism, Photos, Special Features, US-ROK Alliance
People across the U.S. mobilized on April 14-15 to demand an end to U.S. wars around the world. In dozens of cities, including New York, Oakland, Washington DC, and Atlanta, protesters rallied as part of the “Spring Action to End U.S. Wars at Home and Abroad.” Several...
by ZoominKorea | Mar 6, 2018 | Analysis, Korean Diaspora
This article was originally published in Cultural Weekly. By Julayne Lee If you’re watching the Olympics, then you probably know the name Chloe Kim. At 17, she’s the youngest to win a gold medal in the women’s snowboard halfpipe and has captured the hearts...
by ZoominKorea | Mar 4, 2018 | Analysis, Korea-Japan Relations, Korean Diaspora, Peace and Militarism
By Joseph Essertier Early in the morning on Friday, February 23, two Japanese ultranationalists, Katsurada Satoshi (56) and Kawamura Yoshinori (46), drove past the headquarters of the General Association of Korean Residents in Tokyo and shot into it with a handgun....
by ZoominKorea | Feb 8, 2018 | Korean Diaspora, N-S Relations, News, Peace and Militarism, Reunification
The Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea begins this Friday, February 9. Sixteen hundred South Koreans cheered the unified Korean women’s ice hockey team in a practice match against Sweden on February 4 in the lead-up to the official games. They waved blue and...