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Hyunmin Michael Kang
Hyunmin Michael Kang is a doctoral candidate in department of international cooperation at Korea University.
Hyunmin Michael Kang is a doctoral candidate in department of international cooperation at Korea University. His main areas of research include inter-Korean relations, Korea-Japan relations, and East Asian politics.
He was a former editor for the National Human Rights Commission of Korea where he has worked on human rights issues in the country. He has previously written for various outlets such as the Huffington Post Korea on security as well as non-security issues related to the two Koreas.
He is a fan of urban history in Korea, and writes on various developments in the country including multiculturalism, labor movements, human rights, and the Korean wave. He is also an independent K-Pop producer.

November 27, 2018
South Korea Decides to Dismantle 'Comfort Women' Reconciliation and Healing Foundation
By Hyunmin Michael Kang

August 10, 2018
Blame the Heat? South Korean President Moon’s Approval Rating Reaches Record Low
By Hyunmin Michael Kang

August 09, 2018
Next High-Level Talks Set for North and South Korea
By Hyunmin Michael Kang

July 17, 2018
US and North Korea Begin Discussion on Returning Remains of US Soldiers
By Hyunmin Michael Kang

April 09, 2018
What Is South Korea’s Vision for the New Northeast Asian Order?
By Hyunmin Michael Kang

March 30, 2018
Date Set for the Next Step in Dialogue Between North and South Korea
By Hyunmin Michael Kang

March 26, 2018
Lee Myung-bak: Between Justice and Political Retribution in South Korea
By Hyunmin Michael Kang

March 01, 2018
Moon’s March 1 Address Pokes Sensitive Issues With Japan
By Hyunmin Michael Kang

January 26, 2018
North and South Korean Ice Hockey Teams Meet For the First Time
By Hyunmin Michael Kang

January 10, 2018
An Olympic Feat: North and South Korea Engage in High-Level Talks
By Hyunmin Michael Kang

January 08, 2018
South Korea Pulls Back From Sex Slave Agreement With Japan
By Hyunmin Michael Kang
