Category: Korea
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Hope for a New Season of Engagement with the DPRK
Joy Yoon speaks from experience on the human impact when political relationships in Korea deteriorate and hopes for renewed people-to-people engagement to build peace.
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Reducing War Games: A Step in the Right Direction
On Saturday, August 15th, the President of South Korea called for a peace agreement to formally end the Korean war. The following day, the US President ordered the Department of War to reduce the joint military exercises. Where could this lead? #Korea #Military #Peace #Defense #ROKUS #DPRK #Opcon #OpConTransfer #Diplomacy #Dialogue #PeaceAgreement #KoreanWar #Sovereignty
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A Century of Queer Korean Fiction
The August 2026 session of the Korea Peace Study Group, led by members of the queer Korean reading group, focused on the book “A Century of Queer Korean Fiction”
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Korea’s Truth & Reconciliation Commission: Intercountry Adoption
July 2026’s Korea Peace Study Session focused on the topic of South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, particularly their work on the human right violations committed through intercountry adoptions.
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Korea’s Truth & Reconciliation Commission, 7/10 @ 8 pm ET
Our July study group session is about the work of the ROK’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), with a focus on intercountry adoption cases. Click through for details and Zoom link.
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Korea Peace Power Hour: In Case You Missed It
I just got off of the Zoom call, and I appreciated the updates on the diplomatic and humanitarian situations in the DPRK. Check this post to learn with us, and please take a moment to ask your Representatives for their support for peace in Korea. #Korea #KoreaPeaceNow #EndTheKoreanWar #PeaceInKorea #PKPA #HR1841 #EndEndlessWar #EndWar #NDAA #OPCONtransfer…
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Rev. Samuel Shinn on Massacres in South Korea before and during the Korean War
In the June 2026 session of the Korea Peace Study Group, we heard from Samuel Shinn, one of the co-founders of Truth Reconciliation and Peace. He shared about massacres committed in South Korea before and during the Korean War.
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Massacres in Modern Korea with Sam Shinn, 6/12 @ 8 pm ET
This weekend, don’t miss the chance to listen and learn from the knowledge and experience of Rev. Samuel Shinn, who has studied the hidden history of massacres committed before and during the Korean War.
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Power Hour: Phone-Banking for Korea Peace, 6/22
The Korean War is the United States’ longest running overseas conflict. Sign up to join a series of online and in-person events to advocate for formally ending the Korean War with a peace agreement; challenge the bloated U.S. military budget; and seek justice for Korean women survivors of U.S. militarized violence.
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Oppose the Nomination of Michelle Park Steel as US Ambassador to the Republic of Korea TODAY
This nomination will not match the desire of most Americans for dialogue with North Korea and an end to the Korean War. Please take action today, as the confirmation hearing is happening on Wednesday.
