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…
North Korea… Two Unnoticed Details after the Pyongyang Apartment Collapse 20 May 201420 May 2014 As will surprise none of his regular readers, Joshua Stanton has criticized the AP for not covering the event of an apartment building collapsing in North Korea's capitol sooner. http://freekorea.us/2014/05/18/if-a-building-falls-in-pyongyang-and-ap-doesnt-hear-it-why-the-fuck-is-it-even-there/…
Cultural Politics… Commenting on the Associated Press Bureau in Pyongyang 12 Apr 2012 In reference to: Joshua Stanton, "AP Exclusive: North Koreans say Kim Jong Il is like Jesus, only bigger!," One Free Korea [blog], April 9, 2012. Yes, the AP should indeed…
American Foreign Policy… Obedient, Intransigent North Korea in the Chinese Media 22 Dec 201022 Dec 2010 Thanks to the ever-productive Joshua Stanton at the very useful but hopelessly Anglophone (and somewhat impervious) command post for North Korean counter-revolution known as One Free Korea, I got motivated…
China… Robert Park in the Chinese Press 6 Feb 20109 Feb 2010 American human rights rhetoric about North Korea tends to rest upon a self-sustaining paradox: in the view of vocal bloggers and conservative newspapers, the Chinese Communist Party is guilty of…
North Korean border region… Reporting on the North Korean Frontier / Inter-Korean Thaw / The Debate on Selig Harrison 23 Aug 20095 Jan 2017 An Asian-American news aggregator in California has a fine piece of reporting about Mitch Koss, the cameraman whose role in the CurrentTV North Korean border fiasco still remains unclear. An…
Adam Cathcart 