{"id":19610,"date":"2026-05-11T02:18:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T02:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/?p=19610"},"modified":"2026-05-11T02:18:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T02:18:06","slug":"asia-review-vol-16-no-1-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/asia-review-vol-16-no-1-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia Review Vol.16 | No.1 | 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Asia Review Vol. 16 | No. 1 | 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

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How Should We Understand the Changing Modes of \u201cSelf-Representation\u201d in the Kim Jong-un Regime amid the Reconfiguration of the International Order?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

Introduction – How Should We Understand the Changing Modes of \u201cSelf-Representation\u201d in the Kim Jong-un Regime amid the Reconfiguration of the International Order? | Baek Yung Kim\u00a0 \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Transformations in the Modes of Representation of North Korean Political Festivals in the Kim Jong-un Era: A Focus on Media-Based Outdoor Performances | Baek Yung Kim, Min Ju Cho \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Why Does Absolute Ruler Kim Jong-un Cry So Often?: Existential Crisis and Emotional Dynamics of an Isolated Being | Yun Hee Kim \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

North Korea\u2019s Self-Representation Strategy through the \u201cTwo Hostile States\u201d Narrative: The Transformation and Effects of the \u201cNation\u201d and \u201cPeace and Coexistence\u201d Discourses | Sujin Lim \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The Gaze upon the Representation of Representation: Chinese Perceptions of North Korean Restaurants and “North Koreanness” | Lan Jin \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Free Themes<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Yikufan<\/em> and the politics of memory: Chinese people eat \u2018Recalling Bitterness Meals\u2019 | Choong-Hwan Park \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Discursive Institutionalism in an Authoritarian Context: Discursive Subsumption and Path Transformation in China\u2019s Foreign Policy Discourse
\nNetwork (2017\u20132025) | Sangmin Seo \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The Multi-Scalar Reconfiguration of the Care Regime: (In)Formality in Paid Domestic Work in Jakarta | Junyoung Park \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

A Comparative Study of Capital-Centered Spatial Politics in Authoritarian Regimes: The Cases of Ashgabat, Nur-Sultan (Astana), and Pyongyang | JeeMan Han, SungChul Kang, YeChan Moon\u00a0 \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Imperial Nostalgia – Reading Jang Moon-seok, Choi In-hun\u2019s Asia: Rewriting World History through the Dream of Solidarity and Coexistence<\/em> (Teumsaeui Sigan, 2025) | Jongwook Hong \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

How Far Can the Nature of the Corporation Expand under Anarchy? – Reading William Dalrymple, The East India Company: The Corporation That Became an Empire<\/em>, trans. Choi Pail (Thinking Power, 2025)| Soonchul Lee \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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Strategic Competition after Nuclear Deterrence \u2014 Reading Kim Tae-hyung, Understanding the India\u2013Pakistan Conflict: Nuclear Development and Changes in Security Strategy through the Lens of Neorealism<\/em> (Sogang University Press, 2025) | Yoonjung Choi \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\u00a0\u00a0 Asia Review Vol. 16 | No. 1 | 2026 How Should We Understand the Changing Modes of \u201cSelf-Representation\u201d in the Kim Jong-un Regime amid the Reconfiguration of the International Order? Introduction – How Should We Understand the Changing Modes of \u201cSelf-Representation\u201d in the Kim Jong-un Regime amid the Reconfiguration of the International Order? | Baek Yung Kim\u00a0 Transformations in the Modes of Representation of North Korean Political Festivals in the Kim Jong-un Era: A Focus on Media-Based Outdoor Performances | Baek Yung Kim, Min Ju Cho Why Does Absolute Ruler Kim Jong-un Cry So Often?: Existential Crisis and Emotional Dynamics of an Isolated Being | Yun Hee Kim North Korea\u2019s Self-Representation Strategy through the \u201cTwo Hostile States\u201d Narrative: The Transformation and Effects of the \u201cNation\u201d and \u201cPeace and Coexistence\u201d Discourses | Sujin Lim The Gaze upon the Representation……<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19611,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19610\/revisions\/19611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}