Tagged with South Korea

In an opinion piece for The Interpreter, Professor Andrew O’Neil writes ‘For those watching developments on the Korean peninsula, the default position is to gauge North Korean behaviour as the barometer for stability and instability in the region. However, this week, evidence that South Korea is becoming increasingly nervous about North Korea’s evolving strategic capabilities […]

In an interview with ABC News Radio, Professor Andrew O’Neil discusses the cancellation of high level talks between South Korea and North Korea. Read more here.

The Human Protection Hub has added a new article, originally posted in Forced Migration Review. The interesting article looks at two seperate cases of asylum seekers from Pakistan and Nigeria and their plea for refuge in South Korea.   You can read the whole article here: Asylum for persecuted homosexuals in the Republic of Korea

Prof. Andrew O’Neil looks at three possible scenarios for Kim Jong-un to use nuclear weapons in his latest article published by The Strategist.   “Recent posts by Tanya Ogilvie-White, Ron Huisken, and Rod Lyon provide stimulating perspectives on North Korea’s evolving strategy and international responses to it. The lion’s share of recent commentary on North […]

Professor Andrew O’Neil discusses the possibility that the recent threats by North Korea could escalate. He takes a look at the capabilities of North Korea, in terms of nuclear weapons. According the Prof. O’Neil if the North Korean’s launch a threatening attack on South Korea or the US it will not be ignored.   You […]

Griffith Asia Institute was pleased to host Dr Jong Kun Choi, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and International Studies and Associate Dean of the Graduate School of Public Administration, Yonsei University on the 7 February 2013. Dr Choi spoke to researchers and students about engagement policy and how this policy is still the best […]