Skip to content

Adam Cathcart

Lecturer in Chinese History // University of Leeds

Search
  • SinoMondiale Blog
  • Twitter
  • Events
  • CV

Category: North Korea foreign relations

Beijing…

“The Enemies Made this Possible”: Sino-North Korean Relations after 1948

6 Jun 202023 Dec 2020
“’The Enemies Made This Possible’: Sino-North Korean relations since 1948” with Yujin Lim, in Adrian Buzo, ed., Routledge Handbook of Contemporary North Korea (London: Routledge, 2020), pp. 131-140. Abstract: This chapter is…
American Foreign Policy…

On Think Tanks, or, What Trump Didn’t Get in Helsinki

17 Jul 201818 Jul 2018
The Trump administration has brought with it a dark winter of discontent to US think tanks. Institutions stocked with the analytical rosters of former Clinton and Obama appointees with North Korea-related expertise…
American Foreign Policy…

North Koreans Watching Fox

24 May 2018
This post operates on sanity-preserving ground rules: No referring to: think-pieces, think-tank analyses, journalistic hot takes, outraged or absurd Tweets (other than those thumbed out by POTUS), Chuck Schumer's courageous…
Kim Jong-un…

On the Perils of Journalistic Moonlighting for Academics

19 May 201818 Dec 2020
The inter-Korean summit which occurred on 27 April 2018 coincided with a rare stretch of open time and full energy for me, so I was able to write three pieces…
Chinese communist party…

Thunderclouds Over the Honeymoon: Xi, Kim, and the Trump Summit

18 May 2018
Amid the welter of diplomatic moves that have occurred in and around the Korean peninsula in 2018, the two meetings in quick succession between the North Korean leader and China’s…
Beijing…

Media Blackout in Beijing: Reading the Empty Spaces during the Kim Jong-un Visit

30 Mar 2018
Among the dozens of subplots feeding into and out of the curious-but-necessary welcome by Xi Jinping of Kim Jong-un this week is the question of information access and what it…
North Korea…

Debate at Cambridge Union

22 Jan 2018
Proposition: 'This House Fears Kim's North Korea more than Putin's Russia' Thursday, February 1, 2018 - 19:30 Debate at the Cambridge Union Arguing for the PROPOSITION Louise Mensch // A…
Art…

Resources on North Korean Music Diplomacy

21 Jan 201821 Jan 2018
  One strand of my ongoing academic work as a historian of Northeast Asia concerns music and cultural diplomacy in and by North Korea. My published online work on this…
Kim Jong-un…

Right of Reply: Kim Jong-un’s Rejoinder to American Threats at the UN General Assembly

22 Sep 2017
I imagine that most people did not expect Kim Jong-un to make a direct statement to President Trump -- I certainly didn't. But the North Korean leader has done so,…
China…

Joshua’s Map: Beijing’s Coverage of North Korean Defector Issues and Human Rights

23 Aug 201720 Aug 2017
In January/February 2015, the Huanqiu Shibao (the foreign affairs tabloid under Beijing People's Daily, massive readership etc.) used one of Joshua Stanton's maps to indicate the locations of North Korea's largest…

Posts navigation

Older posts
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • Adam Cathcart
    • Join 126 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Adam Cathcart
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...