Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov is a prominent Russian-born Korean studies scholar, currently a professor at Kunkuk University in Seoul, South Korea. Born in Saint Petersburg in 1962, he has had an extensive academic career, earning his degree in Oriental Studies from Leningrad State University and later completing his postgraduate studies there. Lankov has taught Korean language and history at various institutions, including a tenure in South Korea and Australia. He is known for his expertise in North Korean affairs and has authored several influential works on Korean history and politics. Recently, Lankov was in the news due to allegations of collaborating with an organization deemed undesirable in Russia, leading to a potential fine under Russian law.
Born on Jan 01, 1962 (64 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 5.00 | 1.65% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 2,375,342 | $1,500,000 | 24,725$ |
| Estonia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 2,218 | $31,000 | 52$ |
| Totals | 4 | 145,430,619 | 2,377,560 | $1,531,000 | 24,777$ |
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Recent Mentions
Estonia:
Andrei Lankov commented on his expulsion from Latvia, stating that he finds the incident more incomprehensible than dramatic.
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Russia:
Andrei Lankov was detained in Riga by the decision of the head of the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže.
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Russia:
Andrei Lankov is a leading Russian scholar on Korea who was detained in Latvia while preparing to give a lecture.
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Russia:
Andrei Lankov is a prominent Russian scholar who was detained in Latvia while preparing to give a lecture on North Korea.
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Germany:
Andrei Lankov is a professor at Kookmin University in Seoul and a sought-after expert on North Korea.
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Russia:
Andrei Lankov is an expert on North Korea who commented on the health secrecy surrounding Kim Jong Un.
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United States:
Andrei Lankov is a professor of Korean Studies who commented on North Korea's military propaganda.
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Venezuela:
Andrei Lankov is an expert on North Korea-Russia relations and a professor at Kookmin University in Seoul.
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Bolivia:
Andrei Lankov is an expert on North Korea-Russia relations and a professor at Kookmin University in Seoul.
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Panama:
Andrei Lankov is an expert on North Korea and Russia who commented on the limitations for tourists.
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