ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jack Greenberg

Jack Greenberg works as a consultant, researcher and freelance writer. His current focus is on heritage and conservation issues, historical memory debates, truth-seeking and reconciliation and civilian massacres of the 1950-53 Korean War. He was the recipient of the Global Korea Scholarship and earned a master's in international studies at Korea University. He is also an alum of McGill University.

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Analysis

How China’s growing clout helped bump South Korea from Human Rights Council

ROK’s failed bid to stay on council a blow to human rights accountability as Beijing’s friends take its place

Jack GreenbergOctober 17, 2022

Opinion

In South Korea, mistreatment of the disabled is far from a relic of the past

Investigation into rape and torture at welfare center decades ago underlines need to confront continuing abuse today

Jack GreenbergSeptember 28, 2022

Analysis

Seoul mayor’s redevelopment plans risk gutting the city’s cultural heritage

Oh Se-hoon seeks to reign in housing prices and foster business growth but faces local opposition to renovation efforts

Jack GreenbergSeptember 7, 2022

Analysis

Seoul wants to ban subterranean housing, but residents have few other options

Prohibiting semi-basement ‘banjiha’ apartments without offering affordable alternatives hurts city’s most vulnerable

Jack GreenbergAugust 19, 2022

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