Volatility in North Korea’s Currency Trading: Does a Rising Won Mean Trouble Ahead, or Progress?
Over the past few weeks, North Korea, in a surprising move, has apparently sharply pushed up the value of its…
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Reconstruction of the Flood-Damaged Komdok Area
In September, Typhoon Maysak caused significant damage in the mining region in the Komdok area of South Hamgyong Province, an…
Examining Kim’s Approach to Construction: Project Wonsan
Kim Jong Un has exhibited an agility in his leadership, separate from that of his predecessors. Kim has shown the…
South Korea’s Central Bank Report Exaggerates North Korea’s Economic Growth
The most recent report by the Bank of Korea (BOK) on North Korea’s economy, released last week, seems to be…