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More articles by 'Fyodor Tertitskiy'
April summit: What both Koreas can give, and what they want
Analysis suggests little scope for substantive agreement on nuclear issues, but both sides have motivation to prolong rapprochement
Cults of the forgotten wives: Kim Song Ae and Ko Yong Hui
The rise - and fall - of two former DPRK first ladies
How the North is run: the Central Military Commission
The link between the party and the military is largely a tool through which the ruling Kim wields power
Mandate for talks: how likely is a third inter-Korean summit?
Public support for a Kim-Moon meeting is high, but Seoul suffers when dialogue fails to deliver results
How the North is run: the Politburo and the Central Committee
What powers do the high echelons of the ruling party have over Kim Jong Un?
“Day of the Shining Star” and the politics of the N. Korean leader’s birthday
Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il's are national holidays, yet Kim Jong Un's remains largely ignored
Kim Jong Un’s public appearances in January: the leader lays low
Possibly distracted by inter-Korean rapprochement, the leader made only four public appearances
The unusual history of North Korea’s military foundation day
Like many of the DPRK's holidays, February 8 is a little bit of truth mixed with plenty of fiction
Will Seoul allow a sanctioned North Korean official on South Korean soil?
The list of the North Korean delegates contains Choe Hwi, who is banned from traveling by the UNSC
North Korea’s Mangyongbong ship barred from entering Vladivostok port
Vessel stuck outside Russian port since last Wednesday on suspicion of carrying sanctioned goods