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Shin Won-sik has toned down his usually hard-line rhetoric on Pyongyang in recent days, but why?

A recent 38 North article by Robert Carlin and Siegfried Hecker warns that North Korea’s Kim Jong-un has likely decided to go to war against South Korea and the United States. Kim Jong-un’s recent behavior does not suggest he is not interested in war with the South.  

President Yoon Suk Yeol announced plans to expand the Great Train Express (GTX) high-speed train lines, Thursday, renewing his campaign pledge to reduce commuting times to the 30-minute range for people living in the greater Seoul area.

President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed Thursday to make sweeping improvements to commuter transport in the Seoul metropolitan area by extending express rail networks and adding new bus lanes and double-decker electric buses. Yoon made the remark during a government-public debate on people's livelihood issues, the sixth in a series, recalling his campaign pledge to reduce the commute between Seoul and the surrounding area...

A Navy officer who survived North Korea's 2010 sinking of the South Korean warship Cheonan took the helm of a new frigate named after the ill-fated corvette, the Navy said Monday. The FFG-826 Daegu-class frigate was named after the ROKS Cheonan, which sank in the Yellow Sea after the North Korean torpedo attack in March 2010, killing 46 sailors. Commander Park Yeon-soo, who served as the operations officer on th...