Analysis
Leading experts analyze recent events and affairs involving North Korea
Phyongchon-gate and what it means for North Korean propaganda
"North Korea is changing its public image, domestically, and this approach is a defining trait of the new leadership team under Kim Jong Un"
Ma Won Chun becomes a military official
Ma follows Hwang as key party officials gain greater influence over military
North Korea appoints new ambassador to Cuba
Five-month vacancy ends for top position at embassy reportedly involved in illicit arms trade
What night-time satellite imagery says about N. Korea – and what it doesn’t
Can be useful source of information, if applied correctly
North Korea by night: the technical side
For the tech-savvy, Travis Pope gives a walkthrough of the intricacies behind luminosity-based N.Korea studies
Kimmy No-Mates: Why no meeting and greeting?
In power over 2 years, Kim Jong Un has yet to meet a single other leader
Japan-based U.S. Global Hawk drones to monitor North Korea and China
Drones will fill regional reconnaissance gaps, support interests of America’s Asian allies
Give cultural engagement with North Korea a chance
Efforts by Globe Theatre should be encouraged, as should presence of foreign broadcasters
Is North Korea trying to revitalize the image of its air force & airline?
Aesthetic changes, media attention, and Kim’s flying habits have propaganda use for air services