North Korea Makes a Still More Conservative Turn at Party Plenum
This year seems likely to be tense and dangerously confrontational on the Korean Peninsula. North Korea’s unusually tough response to…
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Understanding Kim Jong Un’s Economic Policymaking: Rolling Out Economic Development Zones
Continuing our study of North Korean economic policies under Kim Jong Un, this article is focused on the North’s thinking…
Understanding Kim Jong Un’s Economic Policymaking: Tourism as an Industry
This article is not about booking a tour to North Korea.[1] That’s a topic for another day. Rather, this is…
Understanding Kim Jong Un’s Economic Policymaking: A Review and Implications
When we launched this research project last year, there were fundamental questions about the North Korean economy we felt needed…