# John Delury

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Espionage

Two young CIA agents were flown to northern China in 1952, part of a bizarre Cold War operation to overthrow Mao Zedong. The plane crashed. The two Americans were arrested, and jailed for 20 years. We fast forward to today and turn the tables: How does China spy on the US now? Who is ahead in th ...

Putin Meets Kim pt. 2: The Pariahs

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un just signed a mutual defense deal that feels a lot more like 1964 than 2024. In part two of our series, John Delury, associate professor of Chinese studies at Yonsei University, explains why Putin is taking his relationship wi ...

Why Beijing is wary of a Russo-North Korean alliance

There have been reports that some 11,000 North Korean troops are present in Russia and preparing to take part in the Russian invasion. While not acknowledged by either country, if true, this would mark a historic milestone: the first East Asian state to send troops to Europe since the Mongol Emp ...

Chinese Whispers: Why Beijing is wary of a Russo-North Korean alliance

There have been reports that some 11,000 North Korean troops are present in Russia and preparing to take part in the Russian invasion. While not acknowledged by either country, if true, this would mark a historic milestone: the first East Asian state to send troops to Europe since the Mongol Emp ...

Episode 53: Trump, US Policy & Asia

Suzanne Raine and John Nilsson-Wright talk with Professor John Delury, Sinologist, Korea expert and currently a visiting professor in Rome, about the current state of policy under Donald Trump towards the United States' key allies in Northeast Asia, the Republic of Korea and Japan. How resilient ...

Decoding the Techno-Economic Power Struggle, With Alex Capri

There is a clear linkage between technology and national security, economic strength and social stability. Rob and Jackie sit down with Alex Capri, author of Techno-Nationalism: How It's Reshaping Trade, Geopolitics and Society to discuss how nations leverage technological innovation for nationa ...

John Delury on China’s strategy for South Korea under Lee Jae-myung — Ep. 90

At Korea Pro’s July Seoul Circuit dinner, leading China scholar John Delury joined Jeongmin Kim, Executive Director of Korea Risk Group, for a timely conversation on China’s strategic outlook under South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung. The discussion explored Beijing’s past playbook for d ...

How South Korea’s Lee Jae-myung could revive US-North Korea talks

The flurry of summitry in 2018-19 between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in inspired hopes for a breakthrough on resolving a decades-old conflict, only for talks to collapse without any progress on the DPRK nuclear issue. This we ...

Approval of nuclear subs for Korea reflects 'evolving' Yellow Sea challenges: U.S. top envoy

This article is by Seo Ji-eun and read by an artificial voice. Kevin Kim, the acting U.S. ambassador to Korea, indicated that Washington's surprise approval for Seoul's push to acquire what would be its first nuclear-powered submarine reflects "evolving" security challenges in the Yellow Sea, a ...

Little Red Podcast x Face Off

As an Easter treat, we're bringing you a cracking tale of espionage from one of our favourite China podcasts: Face Off. We'll be back shortly with a new season called China Rules. Espionage Two young CIA agents were flown to northern China in 1952, part of a bizarre Cold War operation to overt ...