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Editorial
The Perks of Being
a Wallflower
ESTABLISHED1954
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ast month, the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
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for the students of Hankuk University of Foreign
started to step out of the shadows and respond to
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the world. He met with the South Korea President
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Moon Jae-in and discussed the possible future of a nuclear-
campusjournalismandacademism.
free Korean Peninsula. After its denuclearization display 10
years ago in May of 2008, the North once again invited an
unspecifiednumberofforeignreportersfrommajorcountriesto
?PresidentandPublisher
Prof.KimIn-chul
witnesstheceremonyofanucleartestsitedismantlement.The
?ExecutiveEditor
Prof.ChoiYo-sop
world now awaits the meeting of two clashing power figures,
?Editor-in-Chief
LeeSei-yon(ELG-3)
the untalkative tyrant from the North and the very talkative
billionaireacrossthePacificOcean.
?AssociateEditors
JeonNu-ri(G-2)
MoonChae-un(R-2)
In line with the social spotlight, this June issue sheds light
YouSeo-yeon(IME-2)
on North Korea from three different angles. For the Cover
story, The Argus conducted an interview with HUFSans with
?StaffReporters
HanByeong-ji(AIT-2)
internationalbackgroundsandlistenedtowhattheyknowabout
SeoEun-sol(ELC-2)
South Korea¡¯s northern counterpart and what they think of the
?GuestReporter BidogaevaMaria(Exchange)
reunificationbasedontheirculturalknowledgeandexperience.
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The Argus also met with a group of South Korean students on
Prof.MerrileeBrinegar
campuswhoengageinin-depthstudiesoftheNorthforabetter
Prof.MichaelHeinz
understanding of their northern counterpart. The last is an
opinion piece from a non-HUFSan that takes a critical stance
Prof.ToddJobbitt
regardingthecurrentissuesontheKoreanPeninsula.
In the past, the North has had the upper hand in the
internationalcommunity.Beingthereclusivestateinthecenter
of attention, the North has taken advantage of the unilaterally
benefittingtrade-offfromthosewhowishfornothingbutpeace.
However, with a dramatic change in leadership around the
world,thedayhascomeinwhichdeviousanddemeaningtricks
no longer draw the most desirable results. The old-fashioned
way of ¡®peace talk¡¯ persuasion strategy has failed to earn the
North¡¯scooperationforalongtime.TheworldandbothKoreas,
including the South and the North, should understand and put
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