The Man with the Baltic Stare
As summer approaches, 38 North eagerly awaits the release of the fourth novel in the Inspector O mystery series, due to…
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Reform or Retrenchment: An Economist’s Perspective on Recent Events in North Korea
Politics and economics are deeply entwined in North Korea. Thus, interpretation of the intentions and implications of North Korean actions…
Peace Talks, Sanctions and Nuclear Negotiations: What the North Is Really Saying
Over the past few months, following the visit of U.S. Ambassador Stephen Bosworth to Pyongyang, the North Korean Foreign Ministry…
Tea Leaves and Turtle Shells: Reading North Korea
Serious study (and its close cousin, informed analysis) of North Korean media is not impossible but requires a rigorous approach…