Steven Denney
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A Black Korean in Pyongyang
Ethnic identity is the latest issue to split the two Koreas. → Read More
South Korea’s 19th Presidential Election: Lessons Learned
Four lessons to be learned from the results that brought Moon Jae-in to the presidency. → Read More
South Koreans Can’t Agree What Democracy Is
The impeachment of former president Park Geun-hye hasn't healed the country's deep divides. → Read More
How Beijing Turned Koreans Into Chinese
Beijing's success at fostering national unity has most ethnic Koreans in northeast China identifying as Chinese. → Read More
Young South Koreans' Realpolitik Attitude Towards the North
Young South Koreans are more likely to be hawkish toward North Korea -- particularly in the face of provocations. → Read More
2015 Ends on a Higher Point for South Korea's President Park
Despite a number of scandals, South Korea's president saw her approval rating climb in 2015. → Read More
The Declining Power of Inter-Korean Reunions
As historical memories fade, sympathy is waning. → Read More
How South Korea's Growing Multiculturalism Could Complicate Unification
A new report underscores the challenges of integrating → Read More
Multicultural Korea and Its Discontents
The number of multicultural South Korean families has doubled since 2007. → Read More
South Korea's Other History War
South Korea reverts to its old system of state-produced history textbooks, sparking a national debate. → Read More
South Korea's Other History War
South Korea reverts to its old system of state-produced history textbooks, sparking a national debate. → Read More
South Korea's Opposition Gained Ground in September
Despite intra-party feuds, both the NPAD and its leader, Moon Jae-in, received a popularity boost last month. → Read More
Is South Korea's Liberal Opposition Party About to Split?
Rumors of a new party forming in the NPAD's traditional stronghold continue to swirl. → Read More
Is South Korea Now 'Hell Chosun'?
The rising popularity of the “Hell Chosun” Facebook group and the “Hell Korea” online forum suggest many South Koreans, especially younger people, are growing increasingly dissatisfied or disillusioned with the state of South Korean society. Hell Chosun is, according to Se-Woong Koo’s description in a recent Korea Exposé article, “an infernal feudal kingdom stuck in the nineteenth century.” It… → Read More
The Mixed Legacy of a South Korean Dictator
Polling data suggests South Koreans approve of Park Chung-hee himself, but disapprove of the system he used to rule. → Read More
South Korea's Migrant Workers in the Public Eye
The hardships faced by foreign workers in South Korea are slowing gaining more public attention. → Read More