Combat experience has taught the Russian ally modern warfare tactics that, combined with ideological fervor, make it a ...

Katharine H.S. Moon traces the country’s recent turmoil to the lasting impact of the Cold War and decades of military rule.

Japan will extend the ban on all exports to and imports from North Korea for two more years, as part of Tokyo's sanctions ...

Iceland McDonald’s Iceland is a thing of the past. The American burger joint opened in the country’s capital, Reykjavík, in 1993. But the 2007–2008 global financial crisis and Iceland’s resulting ...

The rise and fall of Yoon Suk Yeol exposed a vulnerability in South Korean democracy, but also a resilience. Its people were ...

The country’s martial law fiasco is a stark warning for democracies everywhere about what happens when political polarization ...

The events that triggered the ouster of South Korea’s president paralyzed state affairs—while delivering an intelligence ...

Finally, China, Russia, and North Korea have failed thus far to implement substantial trilateral economic cooperation along their shared borders. Russia’s deepening military partnership with North ...

In a global economy, an educated workforce willing to perform demanding work for 12 hours a day at half the cost of its rivals is appealing. North Korea may be isolated, but its workforce ...

Polarisation in lower-income countries largely flows from economic and material issues ... partly due to the clash between traditional culture, rooted in the pre-modern lifestyle, and radical ...

(Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP) In this this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russia’s Security Council Secretary, Sergey Shoigu, left, and North Korean leader Kim ...

South Korea, the U.S. and others suspect North Korea is receiving economic and military assistance from Russia in return for providing weapons and troops. Many experts say North Korea will likely ...