North Korean Party Congress Primer
On August 20, Pyongyang announced that the Eighth Party Congress would be held in January 2021, …
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Domestic Affairs
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 Multi-Channel TV Age
North Korea has experienced something of a TV revolution over the last five years. While most …
People’s Groups and Patterns in Neighborhood Surveillance: Another Tool in State Control Over Daily Life
A Glass Half-Empty: Kim Jong Un’s Economic Policies One Year After the 2019 Plenum Speech
In late December 2019, Kim Jong Un gave a speech at a Korean Workers’ Party Central Committee …