Kim Myong Gil: A Biographical Sketch
Recent reports suggest that Kim Myong Gil is the DPRK’s new special envoy to US-DPRK working-level talks and the future…
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From politics to economics, from leadership succession to the introduction of fast food restaurants, there is a lot going on inside North Korea.
North Korea’s Hydroelectric Power – Part I
Background Coal and hydropower are the two main sources of power in North Korea, however, hydropower accounts for the majority…
The North Korean Economy—June 2019: Kim Jong Un’s Reforestation Plans: The Dilemma of Forests Versus Food and Fuel
North Korea’s environmental problems have not garnered nearly as much attention as its nuclear and missile programs, signature construction projects…
North Korea: The Pot Still Boiling
The debate roiling the leadership in Pyongyang is in its fourth week and appears to have heated up. That the…