Quoted by the wonderful Yaroslav Trofimov, Chief Foreign-Affairs Correspondent of the WSJ, discussing whether a Korea-style armistice could be a realistic scenario for the future of Ukraine/Russia? Prepare, but understand the many challenges that would come with it. 👇 www.wsj.com/world/europe...

🇰🇷 South Korea enters the top 10 arms exporters globally, while Ukraine becomes the world’s largest arms importer, according to SIPRI’s latest data on #ArmsTransfers.

I am very thankful to Prof. Kim Sihong of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies for the opportunity to discuss Korean Peninsula security from a different angle. More to come soon...

“The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters.” Antonio Gramsci

Ausführliches Interview mit Dietmar Ringel (Telepolis) zu den aktuellen Entwicklungen auf der koreanischen Halbinsel. 👇 www.telepolis.de/features/Tru...

I finally found the time to realize a project close to my heart. Together with Prof. Hannes Mosler and Dr. Florian Pölking, we organized a workshop for students from the Universities of Duisburg-Essen and Bochum, in which we discussed non-university career paths for Korean Studies graduates.

New SWP policy paper analyzing the motives driving South Korea's ever-closer relations with NATO. 👇 www.swp-berlin.org/publikation/...

Zitiert in diesem ausführlichen Bericht über Nordkoreas militärische Unterstützung für Russland. 👇 www.fr.de/politik/ukra...

Latest SWP podcast on the implications of Trump 2.0 for South Korea and Japan and what to expect with respect to US-China relations and the Taiwan and North Korea conflicts (in German). 👇 www.swp-berlin.org/publikation/...