North Korea’s Animal Protein Farming: Expansion Status and Challenges
While North Korean diets have historically been plant-heavy, there have been efforts to increase the availability of protein sources, especially…
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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 up until 2020, when…
North Korea’s Komdok Mining Region: Empty Promises?
Overview In 2020, Typhoon Maysak ravaged North Korea’s northeast provinces, devastating large portions of the mineral-rich mining region of Komdok.…
North Korea’s Tideland Reclamation Efforts
Overview Adequate domestic food production is a persistent challenge in North Korea, given its limited arable land. Long-term efforts to…