The history of Korea spans thousands of years, from ancient kingdoms to modern nations. It’s a story of resilience, culture, and survival through invasions and colonization. In this video, we explore ...

On the South Korean side of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the twisted wreckage of a train sits on a set of rails that end abruptly before they can proceed northward. The wreck, what remains of a train ...

Korean kimchi is no longer just a simple side dish on the Korean table. Today, Korean kimchi is a symbol of national identity ...

Please join the Korea Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) for a discussion of Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo's new book, Korea: A New History of South & North. Korea ...

February 21, 2024 — "We are storytellers." Renowned photojournalist Hyungwon Kang, emphasizing the allure of storytelling in history, applies this principle to his ongoing project "Visual History of ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. By the letter of the law, the Korean War is still ongoing ...

Korean history is not usually taught in schools here in the United States. We learn it in other ways: through our family and friends; through Korean school programs, often run through evangelical and ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the 1963 recruitment agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany (then West Germany) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea). Under this agreement, Korean ...

Ed Park’s first novel, “Personal Days,” took place in the offices of an unnamed company and satirized the hollow subterfuge of corporate-speak. Divided into three sections that each employ a different ...

The National Museum of Korea in Yongsan District, central Seoul, is set to open a comprehensive exhibit about Islamic art on Saturday, "Islamic Art: A Journey of Splendor," held in conjunction with ...