Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
by Chang Kwon North Korea has been suffering from famine for nearly two decades. It is estimated that the famine has killed about one million people during this period—between three and five percent of the population. The famine is ongoing and deeply rooted, spreading psychological trauma and disease throughout North Korean society. The international community […]
by Soon Kyu Choi Hong Yeol Kim joined the Korean Economic Daily in 1995 and has been based in D.C. since 2008. He covers international affairs, industries, capital markets, and the Korean government. I interviewed him via telephone and email shortly after North Korea’s artillery attack of Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea on Tuesday, November 23.