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News from EcoS

This section compiles all of the news from the EcoS program. You can also see the articles according to the following categories: EcoS up to Date, EcoS in the News or Student's Corner.

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12.11.2018

Upcoming Activities for EcoS Students

EcoS Student Representatives have organize two events for November and December, preparing for the upcoming winter festivities.

06.11.2018

Data Safety and Email Exchange with Lecturers and University Staff

In order to comply with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation, the University of Vienna requires all students to use their u:account's Webmail...

22.10.2018

Update on CTL's Writing Mentoring Programme for MA Students

The CTL has shared the schedule for this semester's writing mentoring programme for students writing their MA Thesis in English

11.10.2018

The Center for Teaching and Learning [CTL] of the University of Vienna will once again offer a Writing Mentoring Programme for students writing their MA Thesis in English

This is a very helpful programme for those who need to strengthen their research abilities, as well as improve their reading comprehension and writing...

09.10.2018

Extension of deadline for the course „ VU International Organizations in Vienna and their Relevance for East Asia (2018W)”

We would like to inform that the deadline to send the motivation letter to get one of the 10 places available for this course has been extended to...

09.10.2018

Update on the course "Intercultural Negotiation Patterns"

The classroom for the course 'International Negotiation Patterns' has been changed due to the large number of students attending the lecture.

04.10.2018

Update on Chinese language class "Repetitorium zu Theorie und Praxis"

To all EcoS students taking Chinese courses, we ask you to read in detail the following announcement concerning the class “2018W 150091-1 Repetitorium...

03.10.2018

Starting to write your MA Thesis?

EcoS' new website includes a whole section dedicated to students who will start to write their MA Thesis and want to know how to finalise their EcoS...

02.10.2018

Starting the semester the right way

The new EcoS students for the academic year 2018-19 enjoyed a welcoming lunch offered by the Student Representatives of the Programme.

20.09.2018

Welcome Meeting for EcoS New Students

EcoS’ Student Representatives have organized a lunch to welcome all new students for the winter semester 2018-2019. Join us to know more about how to...

17.09.2018

Update on Chinese Language Courses for EcoS Students

Due to the opening of a separate Chinese language course for EcoS students, we kindly ask students who registered or are interested in registering to...

17.09.2018

Religion in East Asia: New M4 Courses available for EcoS Students

For the Winter Semester of 2018/19 the Course Directory will include two lectures from Prof. Lukas Pokony as part of the M4 lectures available for...

17.09.2018

Learn to speak Indonesian with the language courses offered by the Indonesian Embassy in Vienna

This will be the second time that the Indonesian Embassy offers the language course for the levels A1, A2 and B2. The courses are thought in German...

17.09.2018

40th Anniversary of the VIC in 2019 - Youth Conference at the UN in Vienna

To celebrate the Vienna International Centre's 40th anniversary, the independent youth and student association (Academic Forum for Foreign Affairs)...

30.06.2018

Summer break ahead

EcoS would like to wish all of its students a happy and productive summer break. We hope to see you again at the begining of the winter semester, on...

27.06.2018

EcoS Guest lecture "Modes of Contemporary Diplomacy: An Ambassador's Perspective"

On Wednesday, 27th of June, Mr. Leigh Turner, Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Austria and UK Permanent Representative to the United...

01.06.2018

Upcoming lecture "Update zu Nordkorea" at ÖAVN

The Foreign Policy and United Nations Association of Austria [ÖAVN in German] will feature a lecture from Prof. Rüdiger Frank on the topic of North...

29.05.2018

Prof. Frank talks about the Korean Peninsula and the US-North Korea Summit

Prof. Rüdiger Frank was interviewed at Ö1's 'Morgenjournal', where he discussed the implications of a possible US-North Korea Summit, and the...

08.05.2018

The Specter of Taft-Katsura 2.0: Is a US-China Deal Far-Fetched? Prof. Frank newest article on 38th North

Prof. Frank points at the danger of a secret deal between the US and China and argues that such concerns might be one out of many reasons for the...

27.04.2018

Historic Summit between North and South Korea

Das Erste featured a special on the recent Summit between North and South Korea on its segment 'Brennpunkt'.

27.04.2018

Kleine Zeitung asks 'Was will Kim erreichen?'

Keeping up with the current events in the Korean Peninsula, Prof. Rüdiger Frank was interviewed by 'Kleine Zeitung'.

26.04.2018

Wiener Zeitung: Kim wants a Korean Unification

Why is North Korea suddenly interested in talks? Prof. Rüdiger Frank talks with Klaus Hubold from 'Wiener Zeitung'.

23.04.2018

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung features Prof. Frank on North Korea

The german newspaper offers two articles featuring Prof. Rüdiger Frank, discussing denuclearisation and the current role of the military in North...

21.04.2018

'An End to the Continuous Escalations' by Heute Journal

With the Summit between North Korea and South Korea taking place, both countries have decided to take their destiny in their own hands. Could this be...

21.04.2018

NDR radio: 'Kim won't give up the atomic bomb'

North Korea is discontinuing its nuclear program. Could we trust in Kim Jong-un? Prof. Frank Rüdiger talks about it with NDR radio.

15.04.2018

EcoS interdisciplinary approach: an asset for your professional career

EcoS interdisciplinary approach welcomes students from various academic backgrounds with strong interest in the East Asian Region.

11.04.2018

Lecture from Dr. Alfred Gerstl at the Diplomatic Academy

On 17 April, Dr. Alfred Gerstl will talk about “ASEAN – The Strategic and Economic Importance of Southeast Asia”.

10.04.2018

In case you missed it...

On April 10th, Prof. Ines Stolpe gave an insightful lecture on the topic of "Transnational Memory Cultures, Battlefield Tourism and Reconciliation"...

09.04.2018

Prof. Frank discusses the current situation in North Korea and his new book "Unterwegs in Nordkorea: Eine Gratwanderung"

Prof. Rüdiger Frank has given a series of interviews during the month of March to discuss the current situation with North Korea, as well as his new...

01.04.2018

Guest lecture in April

On Tuesday, 10th of April, we are pleased to have Dr. Ines Stolpe hosting the guest lecture "Transnational Memory Cultures, Battlefield Tourism and...

12.03.2018

Prof. Rüdiger Frank's Interview with Der Standard "Nordkorea-Forscher: Das ist klar der Trump-Faktor"

The Austrian newspaper Der Standard recently interviewed Prof. Frank concerning the annoucement of a summit between United States and North Korea.

09.03.2018

Ostasientag 2017 on 12 March 2013

The Ostasientag 2018, an event hosted by the Department of East Asian Studies, University of Vienna, will take place on the 12 March from 09:30 am -...

08.03.2018

New article by Prof Frank on 38 North: „Korea 2018: The Beginning of the End of the Post-1990 World Order?“

Prof. Frank discusses possible implications of the recent rapprochement between the two Koreas and the seismic changes this could herald for the...

01.03.2018

During the application period, the EcoS staff is ready to help you

Admission period is on its course, so we would like to invite all applicants to contact the EcoS staff at ecos[at]univie.ac.at in case of any...

01.03.2018

Extension of the registration period for classes of Professor Sung-Hoon Park

Important information for all EcoS students who wish to register for the classes of Prof. Sung-Hoon Park

23.02.2018

Book launch "Unterwegs in Nordkorea" on RBB

On the 14th of February, Professor Frank discussed travelling in North Korea and his new book "Unterwegs in Nordkorea" in a program on...

15.02.2018

Learning Bahasa Indonesia

Dear students, in the summer term 2018, the Department of Cultural and Social Anthropology (KSA) will organize two Bahasa Indonesia language courses...

12.02.2018

DAS! with Prof. Rüdiger Frank

Prof. Frank is interviewed by the German TV magazine "DAS!" on his insights and travels to North Korea.

06.02.2018

Documentation on the DPRK's participation in the 1964 Olympic Games (with Prof Frank's comments)

On the 4th of February, the Austrian broadcasting services featured a documentary on the DPRK's participation in the 1964 Olympic Games with comments...

16.01.2018

Six Months Paid Internship in Myanmar

Jörg Thiele, a former EcoS student, is now a Myanmar-based Business Development and Marketing Manager for the German company Jebsen & Jessen Southeast...

16.01.2018

EcoS Workshop with the Diplomatic Academy Vietnam

On 15 January 2018, EcoS held a workshop with senior experts from the Diplomatic Academy Vietnam.

10.01.2018

"Tauwetter in Korea?"

Is the current rapprochment on the Korean peninsula a short-lived flare or a lasting development?

09.01.2018

"In Washington ist man ein wenig nervös"

In Austrian newspaper Der Standard, Prof. Frank comments on the current rapprochment between North and South Korea, international mediation, and the...

09.01.2018

Prof. Rüdiger Frank's Interview with "ZDF Heute"

On the 8th of January, 'ZDF Heute' featured an interview with Prof. Rüdiger Frank on the current talks between North and South Korea.

04.01.2018

Room & Time Change

The is a change for the guest lecture by Dr. Min Wonjung "Behind the Curtains: How Politics and Economic Pressures Impact the Evolution and Exchange...

03.01.2018

Public Lecture by Prof. Frank

On 9 January, 6:15 pm, Prof. Rüdiger Frank will give a public lecture on "Between Defensive Realism and Economic Reforms: Quo Vadis, North Korea?"

03.01.2018

Self-Confidence after a Tough Year

On 38 North, Prof. Frank commented on the 2018 New Year speech by Kim Jong-un.

12.12.2017

EcoS Participation in MIRAI Program 2017

In October 2017, EcoS student Kristian Viflot traveled to Japan as participant of the MIRAI program, offered by the Japanese Foreign Ministry. In the...

01.12.2017

Nordkorea: Blick hinter den Vorhang

In a commented slideshow of pictures taken during his own travels in the DPRK, Prof. Frank offers a rare view inside the hermit kingdom.

01.12.2017

Guest lecture in January

On January 9, we are pleased to have Dr. Min Wonjung hosting the guest lecture "Behind the Curtains: How Politics and Economic Pressures Impact the...

29.11.2017

"Nordkorea unempfindlich gegen Sanktionen"

For the upcoming episode of 3sat's business programme Makro, Prof. Frank explains the limitations of sanctions in dealing with the DPRK, China's...

15.11.2017

Important information for future EcoS students

From summer semester 2018 onward, the University of Vienna will apply a new tuition fee structure for students coming from a non-EU/EEA country.

15.11.2017

Important information for future EcoS students

From summer semester 2018 onward, the University of Vienna will apply a new tuition fee structure for students coming from a non-EU/EEA country.

10.11.2017

Alfred Gerstl's Interview with "Wiener Zeitung"

On 9 November, "Wiener Zeitung" published an interview with EcoS Lecturer Dr. Alfred Gerstl on the Sino-US relations and their impact on East Asia,...

08.11.2017

In case you missed it...

On 7 November 2017, Prof.em. Carlyle A. Thayer from the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy gave an insightful...

01.11.2017

Bewerben Sie sich jetzt

Als UniversitätsassistentIn bei EcoS (Karenzvertretung 01.02. – 31.08.2018).

30.10.2017

Guest lectures in November

Two renowned scholars will visit our department during the month of November for a series of insightful guest lectures on topics concerning East Asia....

10.10.2017

Bid Invitation: External Lecturer

EcoS is looking for an external lecturer for the course on Intercultural Negotiation Patterns (type VO - Vorlesung, 4 ECTS, 2 SSt.) starting from...

20.09.2017

Beginners' Courses Korean: Schedule Changed

EcoS students enrolled in the beginners' courses of Korean language please note that due to the high demand, courses had to be rescheduled.

19.09.2017

Economic Sanctions and the Nuclear Issue: Lessons From North Korean Trade

On 38 North, Prof. Frank comments on the latest North Korean trade data in the context of the ongoing sanctions debate.

19.09.2017

Vorankündigung: Karenzvertretung Universitätsassistent/in ab 01.02.2018

Am Institut für Ostasienwissenschaften der Universität Wien wird demnächst eine Karenzvertretung in der Funktion einer/s Universitätsassistent/in...

05.09.2017

Phoenix: Im Dialog mit Prof. Frank

In "Im Dialog", Prof. Frank talks to Michael Krons about the current level of escalation between North Korea and the U.S. and his assessment of...

04.09.2017

IM ZENTRUM: "Die Angst vor der Bombe"

In Austria's ORF2 talkshow Im Zentrum, Prof. Frank explains how and why the DPRK pursues its nuclear programme and discusses with other prominent...

01.09.2017

"Einblicke in den isoliertesten Staat der Welt, Hintergründe zum aktuellen Konflikt" - Ö1, Punkt eins, 31.8.

In this one hour feature, Prof. Frank discusses the recent crisis on the Korean peninsula.

21.08.2017

Course Registration

For the upcoming winter term 2017/18, registration for EcoS courses will be available between 04 September, 10:00am and 25 September 2017, 10:00am. A...

15.08.2017

Contact Your Student Representatives

In case of questions concerning student life at EcoS and in Vienna, post in the EcoS Student Facebook Group or contact your newly elected student...

26.07.2017

Job Opportunity in Japan

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is looking for a German speaking programme coordinator for the Deutsches Wisschenschafts- und...

19.07.2017

Job Opportunity in Myanmar

German Konrad Adenauer Stiftung is looking for a project assistant in Yangon, Myanmar to start 01 October.

14.07.2017

"Auch Kim Jong Un unterliegt Zwängen"

In his latest interview with 3sat's business programme Makro, Prof. Frank is arguing for a new international strategy towards North Korea.

10.07.2017

Navigating Difficult Waters: President Moon Jae-in’s Berlin Speech

On 38 North, Prof. Frank comments on the speech by South Korea’s president Moon Jae-in in Berlin, Germany on July 6, and his proposals about how to...

23.06.2017

The Case of Otto Warmbier

In a number of German speaking news formats, Prof. Frank critically comments on North Korea's handling of the case of US student Otto Warmbier, his...

15.06.2017

Celebrating 100 EcoS Graduates

On 14 June, the staff of EcoS together with the Directorate of Studies, Prof. Weigelin-Schwiedrzik, celebrated the 100th EcoS graduate.

12.06.2017

Update Admission Study Year 2017/18

EcoS staff is looking forward to welcoming 30 new, highly qualified students with various disciplinary backgrounds in the study year 2017/18.

08.06.2017

EcoS Staff Update - Dr. Gerstl: Consultation hours during summer 2017 / Master thesis supervision

Due to holidays and conference attendances, Dr. Gerstl´s consultation hours from July until September 2017 will be held on the following days:

05.06.2017

"Heading for a Cold War 2.0"

In German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine, Prof. Frank talks about the conflict between the U.S. and North Korea.

10.05.2017

Tagesschau24: Nordkorea am Ende?

On 13 May, 9:02pm at Tagesschau24, Prof. Frank will discuss current North Korean topics with ARD's Ulrich Timm.

02.05.2017

Prof. Jérémy Jammes: Fieldworking Religions in Southeast Asia

Professor Jammes, an anthropologist of religion, is the leading authority in Cao Dai Studies. He will share his general fieldwork experience in a...

01.05.2017

Conversion of Student ID

All Austrian universities and university colleges of teacher education are legally required to change all student ID numbers (Matrikelnummer) from...

01.05.2017

Application Period Closed

The application period for prospective students starting EcoS on the academic year 2017/18 closed on 30 April 2017. Further applications for the...

28.04.2017

The North Korean Parliamentary Session and Budget Report for 2017

Prof. Frank gave his annual analysis of the North Korean Parliamentary Session in an article on 38th North.

27.04.2017

Tensions with North Korea

In ORF ZIB24:00 on 26 April 2017, Prof. Frank analyses the current tensions with North Korea and how a U.S. rapprochement could counter military...

26.04.2017

"North Korea is Willing to Talk!"

In an interview with #Blog1600Penn, Prof. Frank assesses the current security situation on the Korean peninsula.

20.04.2017

Religionen begegnen: Der Wŏn-Buddhismus

On 8 May 2017 Peter Stabnau, priest at the Regensburg temple of Wŏn-Buddhism, will introduce theory and practice of one of Korea's largest religious...

11.04.2017

Work and Life in post-2011 Myanmar: Insights from an Expat

Guest Lecture and Q&A with EcoS Graduate Jörg Thiele, Business Development and Marketing Manager, JJ-Pun Ltd., Yangon.

10.04.2017

Bid Invitation for an External Lecturer

The Chair of East Asian Economy and Society at University of Vienna is looking for an external lecturer for the winter term 2017/18.

07.04.2017

Consumerism in North Korea

Prof. Frank discusses the latest changes in North Korea based on his visit to the country in Feb. 2017, and offers details on the surprisingly dynamic...

03.04.2017

Easter Break & Info for Prospective Students

Due to the University's Easter Break from 10 to 23 April 2017 no classes will be held, university offices and libraries may have special opening hours...

15.03.2017

Talk: Poetics and Politics – Stefan Zweig in Taiwan

As part of the Vienna Taiwan Lecture Series at the University of Vienna Arnhilt J. Höfle will present in English a chapter of her forthcoming book on...

07.03.2017

"China needs a stable North Korea"

In an interview with German news broadcaster n-tv Prof. Frank explains the intentions behind North Korea's latest missile test, China's interests in...

03.03.2017

Ostasientag 2017 on 13 March 2017

The Ostasientag 2017 - an event hosted by the Department of East Asian Studies, University of Vienna - will take place on 13 March, 9:30 am - 2:00 pm...

01.03.2017

Apply Now!

From today until 30 April, the Admission Office is accepting your application for a seat in the EcoS Master Programme starting from next winter...

24.02.2017

Course Times

In addition to the online course directory (Vorlesungsverzeichnis) on u:find, please note the following course times:

23.02.2017

North Korea's Secrets

In ORFeins ZIB Magazin on 23 February 2017, Prof. Frank evaluates on a North Korea beyond official imagery by the state media.

30.01.2017

End of Term and Lecture Free Time

Between Winter and Summer term, the university's lecture free time will last from 01 to 28 February 2017.

09.01.2017

Vortrag "Strategien und Kräfteverhältnisse im Süchinesischen Meer", 18.1., 17:00-19:00 Uhr

Werner Fasslabend, Alfred Gerstl and Nikolaus Scholik will provide insights on recent developments in the South China Sea dispute, in a panel...

15.12.2016

It's the Season ...

therefore the Chair of EcoS wishes you a joyful Festive Season and a very Happy New Year 2017.

09.12.2016

The Unification Cases of Germany and Korea: A Dangerous Comparison

Prof. Frank discussed the pitfalls of comparing the actual case of German unification with the hypothetical case of Korean unification.

05.12.2016

Admission Information Online!

Information for prospective students on how to apply for the MA programme East Asian Economy and Society (EcoS) in 2017 is now online.

02.12.2016

Career Paths for Young Academics: ERC and START Grants

On 13 March 2017 the dean of our faculty is inviting interessted young academics (MA and PhD levels) to a workshop and networking event on ERC and...

22.11.2016

Upcoming Guest Lectures

Two renowned scholars will visit our department next week for a series of insightful guest lectures.

15.11.2016

Doktoratsstudium ALT (092)

Am 30. November 2017 läuft das „Doktoratstudium alt“ nach UniStG endgültig aus.

08.11.2016

MA Thesis Supervision by Dr. Gerstl

Important information for all EcoS students who wish to write their MA thesis under the supervision of Dr. Gerstl: Due to his contract situation, Dr....

07.11.2016

China's Economic Growth and Impact on the Global Economy

Guest Lecture in cooperation with the Japanese Embassy in Vienna by Prof. Tomoo Marukawa on "the Future of China's Economic Growth and Its Impact on...

07.11.2016

Approval of Credits and Examination Record

Updated information on approval of credits (Anerkennung) and examination record (Prüfungspass) for EcoS students is now available at the combined SSS...

03.11.2016

PhD Positions in Stockholm

Stockholm School of Economics is now recruiting two sponsored Ph.D. candidates/research assistants for the Doctoral Programme in Asian Economy and...

23.10.2016

Bid Invitation for two External Lecturers!

The Chair of East Asian Economy and Society at University of Vienna is looking for two external lecturers for the summer term 2017!

04.10.2016

Focus Point: Master Studies

Among all 116 master programmes offered by the University of Vienna, East Asian Economy and Society (EcoS) is highlighted for its interdisciplinarity,...

03.10.2016

Prof. Stephen J. Epstein: Us and Them: Korean Indie Rock in a K-Pop World

Guest Lecture and Movie Screening on Monday, 17 October 2016, 6:30pm - 8:00pm, Seminarroom OAW, no registration required.

03.10.2016

Prof. Stephen J. Epstein: Us and Them: Korean Indie Rock in a K-Pop World

Guest Lecture and Movie Screening on Monday, 17 October 2016, 6:30pm - 8:00pm, Seminarroom OAW, no registration required.

30.09.2016

Prof. Frank comments on a recent U.S. State Department initiative

In this article, he has the opportunity to dicuss the media and information campaign in North Korea.

29.09.2016

New Director of Studies: Prof. Dr. Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik

Dear EcoS Students! From 1 October 2016, Prof. Dr. Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik will be our new Director of Studies.

09.09.2016

Important Info for all new EcoS Students

The Chair of EcoS together with the elected Student Representatives would like to help all new students getting oriented in the programme.

06.09.2016

Media Comments on the Philippines and the South China Sea

Dr. Alfred Gerstl commented on the South China Sea conflict [in German] in interviews from ORF 2 and Der Standard.

15.07.2016

A Warm Welcome to All New EcoS Students!

The EcoS team is happy for having received more than 100 applications from Africa, East and Central Asia, Europe, Middle East, North and South America...

01.07.2016

Department of East Asian Studies/EcoS seeks a University Assistant (prae doc), 1.9.2016 - 31.8.2020

The University of Vienna (15 faculties, 4 centres, about 188 fields of study, approx. 9.700 members of staff, more than 92.000 students) seeks to fill...

06.06.2016

Guest Comment in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung by Prof. Frank

Prof. Frank was just published in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ).

30.05.2016

Studienassistenz EcoS (Wintersemester 2016/17, 10 Wochenstunden, Variante 1.b) UPDATE

Die Fachrichtung Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft Ostasiens (EcoS) sucht für das Wintersemester (1. Oktober 2016 bis 31. Jänner 2017) eine ...

06.05.2016

Panel Discussion- The Silk Road to the Global Superpower China

A panel discussion on China's one belt one road initiative, which combines the new land based and maritime silk roads.

02.05.2016

Call for Papers - Cultural Typhoon in Europe

This conference provides a platform for young researchers and scholars from East Asian Studies (Japanese Studies, Chinese Studies, Korean Studies,...

25.04.2016

Bid Invitation For an External Lecturer

The Chair of East Asian Economy and Society at the University of Vienna is looking for an external lecturer for the winter term 2016.

11.04.2016

Analysis of the North Korean budget report 2016 by Prof. Frank

Prof. Frank has published a short analysis of the 2016 budget report from North Korea.

16.03.2016

Discussion concerning the Kaesong closure with Prof. Frank

Prof. Frank and Theo Clement discuss the Kaesong closure in more detail, looking at the balance sheet for South Korea and for North Korea.

14.03.2016

New Interviews and Publication by Prof. Frank

Prof. Rüdiger Frank has recently addressed various topics related to North Korea, including the case of Otto Warmbier, the closure of the Kaesong...

11.03.2016

Writing Workshops – Schreibwerkstätten

The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) of the University of Vienna offers support to all students currently working on their master's theses.

01.03.2016

University Scholarships for your MA-Thesis

If you are working on your MA-thesis and have difficulties financing overseas flights for research purposes or have other expenses incurring, consider...

15.02.2016

Interviews and Discussions by Prof. Frank

Prof. Rüdiger Frank has been recently interviewed on various topics concerning North Korea, nuclear tests, satellite launch and the impact of economic...

02.02.2016

New Application Procedures and Admission Requirements

U:SPACE is the portal for students from the University of Vienna. It is the central access point for all services related to the organisation of your...

25.01.2016

Announcement: Ostasientag 2016 on 11 March 2016

The Ostasientag 2016 - an event hosted by the Department of East Asian Studies, University of Vienna - will take place on 11 March 2016, 9:30 am -...

17.12.2015

Workshop: Engaging North Korea

On 16 December 2015, Prof. Rüdiger Frank invited international junior and senior experts to Vienna with a view to discussing current and possible...

12.11.2015

New Article by Prof. Frank: "The 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea in 2016: Return to a 'New Normal' or Risk a 'Take-Off'?"

On 30 October 2015, the North Korean media announced that the 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) - the first WPK Congress since 1980 -...

10.11.2015