North Korea and the Ongoing Political Turmoil in South Korea
The ongoing political crisis in South Korea has helped Pyongyang demean the South Korean democratic system.
- Ranjit Kumar Dhawan
- January 17, 2025
The ongoing political crisis in South Korea has helped Pyongyang demean the South Korean democratic system.
The interest in the production and export of drones from both South and North Korea in the wake of the Russia–Ukraine war may increase tensions on the Korean Peninsula, going forward.
The Russia-Ukraine War since 2022 has helped both South and North Korea’s weapons exports.
Despite the recent devastating floods in North Korea, the refusal of Pyongyang to accept foreign aid reflects the revival of Juche ideology under the leadership of Kim Jong-un.
The signing of a ‘Comprehensive Strategic Partnership’ agreement between Russia and North Korea for mutual defence assistance has raised serious concerns in South Korea.
The unprecedented ‘garbage bombing’ incidents reflect the fragility of the security situation on the Korean Peninsula.
President Vladimir Putin’s visits to North Korea and Vietnam reinforce Moscow’s relationships with these two countries at a time of regional and global flux.
New strategic equations are developing in the Russia–North Korea relationship.
The Washington Declaration reflects yet another effort by the US and South Korea to present a united front against North Korean nuclear and missile sabre rattling.
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio gave a resolute call for pursuing “realism diplomacy for a new era” in his Diet deliberations. How strategically innovative and politically effective will it prove in pursuing Tokyo’s national interests in the US–China–Japan calculus?