rodong sinmun Archives - 38 North

Pay Attention: The “Commentator” Returns

Robert L. Carlin

Mar 31, 2023

Commentary, Media Analysis

In recent weeks, in response to US-ROK military exercises, Pyongyang has revived the …

Assessing North Korean Media Coverage of a Domestic COVID-19 Outbreak

Rachel Minyoung Lee

May 24, 2022

Domestic Affairs, Media Analysis

North Korea’s official acknowledgment of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, though not …

Science and Technology Education in North Korea Enters the 21st Century

Martyn Williams and 38 North

Oct 21, 2019

Commentary

North Korea is moving ahead with a comprehensive reform of its education system that puts …

North Korea: The Pot Still Boiling

Robert L. Carlin and 38 North

Jun 20, 2019

Commentary, Domestic Affairs

The debate roiling the leadership in Pyongyang is in its fourth week and appears to have heated …