by ZoominKorea | Apr 28, 2018 | Historical Text, N-S Relations, News, Peace and Militarism
The following text was published on the South Korean government’s website. (Unofficial Translation) April 27, 2018 During this momentous period of historical transformation on the Korean Peninsula, reflecting the enduring aspiration of the Korean people for...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 27, 2018 | Analysis, Labor and People's Struggles, N-S Relations, News, Peace and Militarism, Statement
The following statement is a statement issued by the Korean Public Service and Transport Workers’ Union (KPTU), which is an affiliate of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU). KPTU Position On The Panmunjom Declaration Today an historic agreement to...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 26, 2018 | Analysis, N-S Relations, Peace and Militarism, US-NK Relations
This article was originally published April 26 in The Nation. The live broadcast for the North-South Summit will begin approximately 8pm EST/5pm PST. Visit here to watch the live stream. By Tim Shorrock On Friday (Korea Time), the leaders of North and South Korea, Kim...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 20, 2018 | Analysis, Interviews, N-S Relations, NK-SK Relations, Peace and Militarism
The summit meeting between North and South Korea is just one week away. A senior official of South Korea’s Blue House indicated that replacing the armistice regime with a peace treaty is a major agenda item for the meeting between the leaders Kim Jong-un (North Korea)...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 4, 2018 | Analysis, N-S Relations, Peace and Militarism
This article was originally published in Flow. By Patty Ahn This year’s Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea featured two strikingly different soundtracks. On one hand, the sounds of K-Pop flooded the mediascape as A-list idols performed nightly at the...
by ZoominKorea | Mar 12, 2018 | Analysis, Audio/Video, DPRK, Interviews, N-S Relations, Peace and Militarism, Trump
Korea experts and scholars joined Sputnik Radio‘s Loud & Clear for a two-part discussion about last week’s stunning news of Trump accepting North Korea’s invitation to hold a summit meeting with Chairman Kim Jong-un in May of this year. In part...