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Quick Take: The South and Syria

Dec 10, 2024

Foreign Affairs

38 North editorial note: On December 11 Korean time, North Korea’s external propaganda …

Quick Take: North Korea’s Coverage of Russian War Against Ukraine

Rachel Minyoung Lee

Nov 21, 2024

Domestic Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Media Analysis

In a speech at a Korean People’s Army conference on November 15, Kim Jong Un said the United …

Sohae Satellite Launching Station: No Observable Indications of Launch Preparations

Iliana Ragnone, Jack Liu, Martyn Williams and Peter Makowsky

Nov 8, 2024

Satellite Imagery

Commercial satellite imagery shows that work at North Korea’s Sohae Satellite Launching Station …

Russia-DPRK Relations: Strategic Partnership or Opportunistic Alliance?

Daniel R. DePetris

Oct 25, 2024

Foreign Affairs, Military Affairs

Europe’s deadliest armed conflict in nearly 80 years has put Russia-DPRK relations into …