Dr. Greitens Explains What’s Behind South Korea’s New Holiday

News | July 15, 2024

In a new piece for the Carnegie Endowment’s Emissary Blog, Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens offers commentary on South Korea’s new holiday: North Korean Defectors’ Day. She explains why Seoul began the commemoration and argues that the Yoon government should use this moment to advance policy toward the North Korea diaspora.

Read the article here.