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Data shows changing priorities for North Korean leadership

Data shows changing priorities for North Korean leadership

North Korea Leadership Tracker data shows changes in personnel and priorities post 'crisis' period

Data shows changing priorities for North Korean leadership
Luke Herman
Luke Herman August 8, 2013
NK Media Watch – July 31 to Aug 6

NK Media Watch – July 31 to Aug 6

Domestic North Korean TV coverage: Anniversaries, Iran, memorial services and summer vacation

NK Media Watch – July 31 to Aug 6
Matthew McGrath August 7, 2013
NK Media Watch – July 24 to 30

NK Media Watch – July 24 to 30

Victory Day celebrations dominate, including "march for peace" coverage and solidarity with Cuba

NK Media Watch – July 24 to 30
Matthew McGrath August 1, 2013
NK Media Watch – July 10 to 16

NK Media Watch – July 10 to 16

Birthday's, anniversaries and festivities

NK Media Watch – July 10 to 16
Matthew McGrath July 18, 2013
NK Media Watch – July 2 to 9

NK Media Watch – July 2 to 9

Numerous DPRK delegations , strengthening international friendships and the 19th Anniversary of Kim Il Sung's death.

NK Media Watch – July 2 to 9
Matthew McGrath July 12, 2013
NK Media Watch – June 26 to July 1

NK Media Watch – June 26 to July 1

Reactions to Kim Jong Un's "historic" speech, criticism on 2007 North-South Summit talks, soldiers express devotion to Kim Jong Un

NK Media Watch – June 26 to July 1
Matthew McGrath July 3, 2013
NK Media Watch – June 19 to 25

NK Media Watch – June 19 to 25

Coverage of Kim Jong Un’s Letter of Appeal, reporting of festivities honoring the beginning of the Korean War, and efforts taken by the government to ensure a better future

NK Media Watch – June 19 to 25
Matthew McGrath June 26, 2013
Drunken haze: How American soldiers are viewed in N. Korea

Drunken haze: How American soldiers are viewed in N. Korea

'I'm guessing he was four-legged because you were seeing the action as the drunk U.S. soldier was seeing it.'

Drunken haze: How American soldiers are viewed in N. Korea
Justin Rohrlich
Justin Rohrlich June 26, 2013
NK Media Watch – June 11 to 18

NK Media Watch – June 11 to 18

Sign bearing Kim Jong Un's autograph is presented to a hospital, Cuban diplomats assist at a farm, and the 13th anniversary of the June 15 North-South Joint Declaration.

NK Media Watch – June 11 to 18
Matthew McGrath June 20, 2013
Analysis: Tracking Kim Jong Un’s east coast tour

Analysis: Tracking Kim Jong Un’s east coast tour

Kim Jong un completes largest tour outside of Pyongyang since inheriting power from the late Kim Jong Il

Analysis: Tracking Kim Jong Un’s east coast tour
Curtis Melvin
Curtis Melvin June 12, 2013