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Korean War

Documenting Coastal Night Raids of North Korea, October 1950

20 Feb 201821 Feb 2018
Among the unique sources for Korean War history available in the United Kingdom, those associated with Labour MP Tom Driberg are particularly intriguing. I first became aware of Driberg as…
Chinese foreign policy…

Poking the Wasp Nest: Shen Zhihua’s Controversial Speech on North Korea

15 Jul 201715 Jul 2017
Why should we care about scholars in China, or the complaints they have toward North Korea? Usually, readers take interest in Chinese scholarly debates because something specific and enticing has…
history and memory…

Napalm and Invasion: North Korean War Memory and British Sources

1 Jun 201716 Jul 2018
In a recent post on his black-and-white personal blog, the North Korea scholar B.R. Myers criticizes a recent ream of journalistic think pieces about the function of Korean War memory in the…
China…

Britain’s Global Cold War: Publications by Alexander Nicholas Shaw

6 Jan 20176 Jan 2017
One of the nice things about my job is that I get to work with some the most talented young historians in the field today. Alexander Shaw is one of those…
Korean War…

The Bombs Kept Falling in the Wake of Hiroshima

8 Aug 20158 Aug 2015
In a Saturday essay for the Yorkshire Post, a very fine newspaper based in Leeds, I argue that there is more continuity than rupture in the historical legacy of the US…
history and memory…

On Memorial Day, and Korea

24 May 2015
One day in May back in the 1990s, an old man stood about ten meters from a small flag on my father's grave in Minnesota and gave a speech about…
history and memory…

Notes on the Sinchon Massacre

16 May 2015
The death of North Korean civilians at Sinchon is significant on a few levels. On the one hand, it calls our attention to the always fractious topic of war crimes…
Cultural Politics…

Contentious Politics on the Korean Peninsula: Workshop at the University of Toronto

28 Feb 201528 Feb 2015
In 2013-14, I was awarded a research grant by the Academy of Korean Studies for which I was the principle investigator, and was joined by two colleagues from the Sino-NK research…
Korean War…

China and Conflict on the Korean Peninsula: The Return of the Great Powers Conference in Leeds

21 Jun 20143 Jul 2014
On July 3, I'll be giving a paper at a conference of historians and policy makers at the University of Leeds on a subject near and dear to the hearts…
Korean War…

Is China losing faith in North Korea? A Contribution to The Guardian

9 May 2014
Having been asked to put something together for the Guardian's new North Korea network, I did, and had the following short essay included as part of a very fine panel:…

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