What might be prompting K-pop bands to engage in social activism on the global stage? One thought is that bands are shaped by their international fanbase.

North Korea’s real GDP fell by 4.5% in 2020, the steepest decline since 1997 during the “Arduous March,” when North Korea was hit by famine.

The Korean state is incorporating artificial intelligence into the military and police to test out new technologies ahead of commercialization.

History, politics, and geopolitics are ever-present in Northeast Asia - and they are increasingly part of the media landscape.

Since their admission to the United Nations in 1991, the two Koreas have played quite different roles in the organization.

No matter who wins the LDP leadership election, there is a dearth of interest in the Japanese establishment in improving relations with South Korea.