Quick Take: Redevelopment of Samjiyon Airfield Underway
North Korean state media reports and commercial satellite imagery indicate that work has begun …
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Assessing Kim Jong Un’s Rural Development Initiative
The project to redevelop Samjiyon City and its satellite towns, which came to a close at the …
A Fresh Look at North Korea at Night
In January 2014, astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) took a photo that …
North Korea’s Tourism Industry: A Grand Initiative in Limbo
Background Developing the tourism industry has been a high priority under Kim Jong Un, at least …