Why We Know Even Less Than Usual About North Korea’s Food Situation
Even in a normal year, North Korea’s food situation would be difficult to parse. This year, however, it is more…
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North Korea’s Food Situation: Bad but not Catastrophic
North Korea’s food situation is confusing. The World Food Program (WFP) and the North Korean government have effectively conveyed the…
The State of North Korean Farming: New Information from the UN Crop Assessment Report
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization and World Food Programme recently released their 2013 Crop and Food Security Assessment…
Reconciling the Human Factor: Understanding the North Korean Human Rights/Humanitarian Divide
With political leaders and the media perpetually focused on the behavior of a young hereditary leader and his nuclear-armed military,…