The Two Koreas: A Contemporary History provides a comprehensive overview of the political, social, and economic developments in North and South Korea since the division of the Korean Peninsula. This book explores the contrasting paths taken by the two countries, from the authoritarian regime in North Korea to the democratic society in South Korea. It examines the impact of the Korean War, the rise of the Kim dynasty, and the challenges faced by both nations in the modern era. With insightful analysis and up-to-date information, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the complex dynamics between North and South Korea.