But a new survey of Brits argues that the true north-south divide isn't dictated by anything as mighty as paramount as politics. It is, in fact, dictated by what we put on our fish and chips.

The Soviets occupied the north, while the U.S. took control of the south.What was meant to be a short-term arrangement soon hardened into a lasting divide, intensified by Cold War rivalry.

In South Korea, right-leaning young men are less likely to focus on North Korea than feminism, which — for them — has become a dirty word.

South Korea’s economic growth has sputtered to a snail’s pace. Its income gap is wider than ever. Its suicide rates are among the highest, and its birthrates the lowest, in the world.