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Public Policy Scholar Sangyoon Ma interviewed by JTBC
Feb 16, 2012Public Policy Scholar Sangyoon Ma was interviewed by Korean televsion network JTBC about President Obama's meeting with Xi Jinping
NKIDP welcomes new Korea Foundation Junior Scholar Yuree Kim
Feb 09, 2012NKIDP is pleased to welcome Korea Foundation Junior Scholar Yuree Kim to the Woodrow Wilson Center . Her project is entitled The Influence of External Factors on the Reform and Opening in China and North Korea.
NKIDP and CWIHP welcome Wilson Center Korea Scholar Giwon Kwon
Feb 08, 2012NKIDP and CWIHP are pleased to welcome Wilson Center Korea Scholar Giwon Kwon. His project is entitled The History of Inter-Korean Relations from the Late 1940s to the Present.
CWIHP welcomes new ECNU Scholar Youzhen Xu
Feb 02, 2012CWIHP is pleased to announce new ECNU Scholar Youzhen Xu. Her project while at the center is entited "Behind the Deadlock: The U.S., the PRC, the U.K. and the Issue of the POWs during the Korean War." Youzhen will be in residence from December 2011 - March 2012.
NKIDP Offsite Conference: “North Korea’s Cold War”
Jan 27, 2012The North Korea International Documentation Project and The Ohio State University are pleased to announce an upcoming conference entitled North Korea’s Cold War.
Call for Papers: European Summer School on Cold War History
Jan 25, 2012Fourth Annual European Summer School on Cold War History at the Università di Trento, 5-8 September 2012
CWIHP and NKIDP welcomes new Public Policy Scholar Sang Yoon Ma
Jan 09, 2012CWIHP and NKIDP are pleased to welcome Wilson Center Public Policy Scholar Sang Yoon Ma. His project is entitled "U.S. Cold War Strategy and the Question of Democracy in South Korea, 1961-1972."
NKIDP e-Dossier on Kim Jong Il's rise to power featured on Korean news
Jan 05, 2012An article published by Yonhap News on December 26, 2011 citied NKIDP e-Dossier No. 4, “The Rise of Kim Jong Il - Evidence from East German Archives,” which featured East German archival documents on the succession of Kim Jong Il in the 1970s uncovered for NKIDP by Cold War International History Project Senior Scholar Bernd Schaefer.
NKIDP Working Paper cited on Asia Times Online
Jan 05, 2012NKIDP senior adviser and Ohio State University Associate Professor of History Mitchell Lerner’s working paper “Mostly Propaganda in Nature: Kim Il Sung, the Juche ideology, and the Second Korean War” was recently cited in an article on Asia Times Online. The article, authored by NKIDP research assistant Yong Kwon, highlights the relevance of North Korea’s military provocations in 1968 for understanding the prospects for North Korea in the post-Kim Jong Il era.
Romanian document confirms North Korea sent troops to Vietnam
Dec 05, 2011A newly released Romanian document indicates that North Korea dispatched personnel to Vietnam to carry out psychological warfare against the nearly 313,000 South Korean troops sent to fight against the North Vietnamese between 1965 and 1973.