Is Kim Jong Un Really Claiming Overall Leadership On The Korean Peninsula?
There is much excitement about a supposed new title recently bestowed on Kim Jong Un: a leader hardly lacking in…
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The North Korean Parliamentary Session and Budget Report 2019: Signs of Economic Stagnation and an Open Claim to Leadership on the Korean Peninsula
On April 11, 2019, the first session of the 14th Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA, the DPRK’s Parliament) convened at the…
Kim Jong Un’s “Unitary Leadership”: Future Policies and Our Choices
About a week ago, South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) disclosed Jang Song Thaek’s “likely” loss of power in North…
Kim Jong Un’s Power and Policy: Current State and Future Prospects
North Korea’s “Supreme Leader” Kim Jong Il died on December 17, 2011. Kim Jong Il’s era is gone and Kim…