Analysis
Leading experts analyze recent events and affairs involving North Korea
Behind the KPA fisheries propaganda
Power struggle over economic resource ends in military’s favor
In search for miracles and substitutes: reform in the DPRK
Masik Pass, the latest in a long line of quick fix solutions.
The pitfalls and potential of North Korea’s reform drive
Jang execution shows Pyongyang elite’s dissatisfaction with glut of Chinese investment
North Korea appoints first resident ambassador to Spain
Official relations do not necessarily mean North will have ambassador in a country
The family feuds of the Kim dynasty
Two deaths, multiple exiles have settled potential disputes between siblings
U.S. Army adds forces to the Korean peninsula
Rotational deployments increase U.S. strength in Korea and fit into long-term strategy
How economic reforms are changing N. Korea’s farming industry
New regulations have led to immediate 30% increase in output - source
Equipment at N. Korean ski resort may breach UN luxury goods sanctions
High-end ski equipment from Canada, Sweden and Italy visible at Masik ski pass
The potential for impending military confrontation in Korea
Future provocations in the West Sea could prove even more dangerous than in the past
Kim Jong Il death commemorated in purge’s aftermath
Two-year anniversary shows little immediate change, but may ultimately prove meaningful