Springtime in Pyongyang: Inside the DPRK’s post-pandemic reality

By Hyungwon Kang While much of the world focuses on the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, the Korean War — which began in 1950 — remains quietly unresolved.

Held in check only by a fragile 73-year-old armistice, millions on both sides of the Demilitarized Zone continue to live under a perpetual state of war.

As a bilingual, Korean-born North American photojournalist, I have spent decades documenting this divided peninsula.

After more than three years of negotiations following the publica ...