#Korea

Melissa Hanham

mhanham

North Korea has been deftly playing its hand of cards since the birth of the state. They know the outside world underestimates them. Why do we continue to be surprised

Bear

BearKPOPclass

#CosmeticSurgery #Korea What are your thoughts on cosmetic surgery in Korea with regards to body positivity and self-confidence? One of the most overwhelming misconceptions we see in Western culture is

Nodutdol | 노둣돌

nodutdol

Iran has been waiting for months for the ROK to pay the $7B they owe from oil sales because of US sanctions. And on January 4th this year, Iran seized

싫어

hermit_hwarang

There is a bad thread going around so I am going to explain 2 things:1) the Jeju Uprising was a communist rebellion against the division of Korea and the creation

seungu 승우

joseonfag

as the 70th anniversary of the korean war approaches, i want to dispel some common myths about it, namely:-the north started it-the US "liberated" the south from "tyranny"-the war is

T.K. of AAK!

AskAKorean

Important thread.https://twitter.com/notXiangyu/status/1339809720379580416 In the 20th century and on, the greatest crimes were committed by those who were previously oppressed, then found an opportunity to oppress others. Germany was weak

Sri Thiruvadanthai

teasri

Thread on why India could not have emulated South Korea. First, the different colonial experiences. Japanese left Korea with a much higher level of literacy, better bureacracy, and better records.

Ben Norton

BenjaminNorton

This imperial scribe is portrayed as an "intellectual," and teaches the global elite at Columbia University.He's the (insufferably unfunny) court jester of the US empire. https://twitter.com/ianbremmer/status/13428249890582200

CedarBough Saeji

TheKpopProf

This is a hugely important story, with massive implications for society in Korea, but it will probably fly under the radar for most people. #Demographic change to the population is

Grace Kim

gracebkim_

For those who missed @CNASdc The Pitch competition at #CNAS2020 today, here's my pitch: Korea’s strategic geography has always made it the battleground and compass of great power rivalry. Whoever

Nodutdol | 노둣돌

nodutdol

Today we celebrate the Korean written language, Chosungul 조선글 in DPRK & Hangeul 한글 in ROK. Sejong the Great of the Chosun dynasty sought to expand literacy to the masses

T.K. of AAK!

AskAKorean

The worst thing is to have a strong opinion while knowing nothing. To avoid this, one should study the facts and learn the nuances that exist in the world. But

Van Jackson ✊🏾

WonkVJ

If you're not paying attention to South Korea, that's ok. Just know there's a wildly partisan polarising fight happening in public discourse with experts pointing to illiberalism and democratic decay

I miss seeing the smiles 🐒🐸 미소가 그리워

joobailee

Zero testing. The masking is partisan: pro ccp wear them, anti ccp don't Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore all have cases, fairly large ones in Japan and Korea, but

'I just want you to know I can see thru your mask'

TimothyS

A THREAD on South Korea and Japan.1. "A major roadblock to reconciliation is the wartime forced labor issue. It came to the fore after South Korea's Supreme Court ruled in

T.K. of AAK!

AskAKorean

The reason why Christmas became a second Valentine's Day in S Korea is because during the dictatorship era, there was a daily curfew and no one could be outside past

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