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Steven Denney
Steven Denney is a doctoral student in the department of political science at the University of Toronto. He is the managing editor of the research site Sino-NK and holds an MA in Global Affairs and Policy from Yonsei University. Steven’s research interests span two fields: politics and society of Korea and political culture. The former interest speaks to his inner Koreanist while his disciplinary training drives the latter.
Follow him on Twitter: @StevenDenney86.
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December 09, 2014
Factional Politics Will Determine Future of South Korean Left
By Steven Denney
The opposition NPAD is electing new leaders, with significant implications for leftist politics in South Korea.
December 04, 2014
Kim Young-hwan’s Story Shows Just How Different South Korea Is Nowadays
By Steven Denney
The transformation of a pro-North Korean revolutionary mirrors changes in South Korea.
November 30, 2014
South Korea’s Changing Attitudes on Inequality and Capitalism
By Steven Denney
Are Koreans becoming disenchanted with the local brand of capitalism?
November 25, 2014
Leftist Politics and Balloon Launching: More Complicated Than You Think
By Steven Denney
The politics of leaflet propaganda reveal the complexities of the domestic political scene in South Korea.
November 20, 2014
Post-97 Korea and Its Discontents
By Steven Denney
Deregulated labor markets and the pressure of global capitalism pushes some precarious workers to acts of public drama.
November 12, 2014
Why North Korean Analysis Is Changing
By Steven Denney
Part two of a two-part series that looks at the new era in North Korean studies.
November 11, 2014
What the Debate Over Who Rules North Korea Really Shows
By Steven Denney
The arguments over who really has power suggest an important new era in North Korean studies.
November 04, 2014
Piketty in Seoul: Rising Income Inequality in South Korea
By Steven Denney
Advocates of the bestselling French author are calling for major reforms in South Korea.
November 03, 2014
Speaking Truth to Power: Canadian War Crimes in Korea
By Steven Denney
A history professor uncovers some troubling evidence from the Korean War.
October 28, 2014
South Korean Politics Drive OPCON Transfer
By Steven Denney
The issue of operational control in South Korea has long been held prisoner to fickle domestic politics.
October 25, 2014
South Korea's Ruling Party Drifts Toward Civil War
By Steven Denney
President Park Geun-hye and her Saenuri Party are increasingly at odds.
October 21, 2014
South Koreans More Accepting of LGBT Community
By Steven Denney
South Koreans are increasingly accepting of homosexuality.