Hwang said that neither engaging nor attacking the regime would help bring about change in North Korea. Rather, he said, it was critical to educate North Koreans about human rights abuses taking place in their country.
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| — | N. Korea defector touts ideology over force - CNN.com (An article from March 2010.) (via imperfectlythirsty) |
The truce between North and South has lasted for 57 years, but a peace treaty has never been signed, and now, in the wake of the North’s attack on a South Korean naval vessel — and the South’s formal accusation that the Cheonan was sunk by a North Korean torpedo — tensions are at their highest level since 1994, when North Korea threatened to turn Seoul into a “sea of fire.
Great story about a Korean-owned fast-fashion chain (Forever 21) and how their daughters have joined and shaped the business.