KELLY is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at Pusan National University. With democracies around the world under duress, South Korea seems to stand out as an example of resilience.

Yu Hyuk was just nine years old when he started begging on the streets of North Hamgyong, one of the poorest provinces in ...

Gyeongju in Korea’s Gyeongsang region served as the ancient capital of Silla, which ruled from 57 B.C. to 935 A.D. Gyeongju ...

The Arirang Festival is a unique tradition, combining music, dance, and storytelling. It is centered on arirang, a folk song ...

South Korea is a captivating blend of ancient and modern elements, offering a variety of experiences from bustling cityscapes ...

In its first direct criticism of the Trump administration, North Korea said Secretary of State Marco Rubio's comments showed ...

North Korea has begun celebrations for the anniversary of late former leader Kim Jong-il's birthday, a national holiday, by ...

Kim’s emphasis on Chongryon is distinct from that of his father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il. In the early years of that ...

If there’s one thing that a despot wants, it is to stay in power. North Korea’s totalitarian Supreme Leader, Kim Jong Un, is ...

Tekken' has prevailed over even 'Street Fighter' and 'Mortal Kombat' in creating a diverse space for players in a martial arts video game.

Meanwhile, 44% of survey participants also regard North Korea as a threat to the country, while 40% see danger in Iran ...