Analysis
Leading experts analyze recent events and affairs involving North Korea
China’s Got a New Face, But its NK Policy Is Still Full Of Wrinkles
Kim Jong Un has sent his congratulations to Xi Jinping as China's new leader, but will Beijing's policy towards Pyongyang change direction?
Mobile Phones in North Korea: Understanding The Boom
Mobile phones in North Korea aren't just for the 'elites'. From business people to family homes in the provinces, more and more people are slowly gaining access to cellular communication.
Brace Yourselves, The Kim Jong Un Badges Are Coming
Reports from Pyongyang suggest that some members of North Korea's top security agency are being issued with Kim Jong Un badges
Get Ready For A Military First Mothers Day
In preparation for mothers day, North Korea presents army with new "lady tiger" multiple-launch rocket systems
Why Do People Keep “Re-Defecting” To North Korea?
With another family reported to have voluntarily "re-defected" to North Korea, questions are now being asked as to what is motivating people to return after investing so much in originally leaving.
North Korea & U.S. Elections: What Difference Does It Make?
A Romney win could prove interesting if paired with a progressive president in South Korea.
Kim Jong Un’s Wife Re-Appears, Possibly Pregnant
Meanwhile, regime's Leadership Chess keeps moving players in and out of check.
Acceptable In The 80s: North Korea’s ‘Almost’ Opening
With all the talk of "change" in North Korea, its easy to forget that many also thought "change" was well underway in the 1980s.