Category: Korea

• Press Conference Marking 70th Anniversary of Korean Armistice

  

  Top military, geopolitics experts and Korea peace advocates join Reps. Barbara Lee, Jan Schakowsky, and Judy Chu to call for a formal peace agreement with North Korea.

  Jennie

  July 29, 2023

  Cross-Posts, Humanitarian Aid, Korea, Korea Peace Now Grassroots Network, Militarism, Nuclear Disarmament, Peace, USA, Video

• International Korea Peace Symposium: Moving from Armistice to Peace

  

  This year marks the 70th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice. But the danger of war on the Korean Peninsula is unprecedentedly high. This symposium revisits the unfinished Korean War to find hope for peace again.

  Jennie

  July 27, 2023

  Korea, Korea Peace Appeal, Korea Peace Now Grassroots Network, Korean Sharing Movement, Video

• Courageous Dialogue

  

  Does rhetoric about North Korea inflame fear, hatred, or disdain for a nation far from home or fuel your curiosity to understand other human beings?

  Jennie

  July 4, 2023

  Jennie’s Posts, Korea

  communication, courage, curiosity, defense mechanism, Dialogue, fight or flight, Reconciliation, understanding

• North Korea: Beyond the Headlines

  

  Posting this webinar by the campaign to Let Individuals Freely Travel (LIFT), sharing insight from those who have traveled in and out of the DPRK.

  Jennie

  May 13, 2023

  Korea, LIFT Campaign, USA, Video

• Join the LIFT Campaign!

  

  If you missed the great webinar by the LIFT campaign this evening, never fear! You can watch it here – and get the scoop on travel to North Korea.

  Jennie

  May 11, 2023

  Advocacy, Events, Korea, Korea Peace Now Grassroots Network, LIFT Campaign

• American nuclear submarine headed to South Korea. It’s time to ask our government to END the Korean War.

  

  American friends, the United States announced last week that we will send a nuclear submarine to South Korea. The nuclear crisis in Korea is a result of the war languishing on, never ended, for 73 years. Rather than escalate the crisis further, now is a good time to ask our government to END the Korean…

  Jennie

  May 3, 2023

  Advocacy, Events, Korea, Korea Peace Now Grassroots Network, USA

• Women’s Efforts and Participation in the Korea Peace Process

  

  The January 2023 session of the Korea Peace Study Group was based on chapters 5 & 6 of the Path to Peace report, discussing women’s efforts and participation in the peace process.

  Jennie

  January 28, 2023

  Jennie’s Posts, Korea, Korea Peace Now Grassroots Network, Korea Peace Study Group, USA, Video

• A Violent Peace

  

  Christine Hong, Associate Professor of Literature and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz, gave a presentation rooted in the introduction and chapter 7 of her book A Violent Peace.

  Jennie

  December 10, 2022

  Korea, Korea Peace Study Group, Video

• LIFT Chuseok Virtual Cook-along

  

  Food unites us across dinner tables, walks of life, and even borders. September 10th is Chuseok, the Korean Autumn Harvest Festival. This Chuseok, join us for a Virtual Cookalong where Rosa Kwak will teach you how to make her award-winning kimchi buns.

  Jennie

  September 10, 2022

  Korea, LIFT Campaign, USA, Video

• US-China Strategic Competition

  

  April 2022 presentation on US-China strategic competition to the Korea Peace Partnership.

  Jennie

  April 30, 2022

  Jennie’s Posts, Korea, Korea Peace Study Group, Video