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Emerging North Korean threats in cyber and outer space – Ep. 246
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Emerging North Korean threats in cyber and outer space – Ep. 246

Cho Dongyoun talks unmanned aerial vehicles, DPRK battlefield tactics, South Korean defenses and more

Emerging North Korean threats in cyber and outer space – Ep. 246
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Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News July 26, 2022
How Sweden created a safe space for North Korea talks – NKNews Podcast Ep. 245
Podcast

How Sweden created a safe space for North Korea talks – NKNews Podcast Ep. 245

Ambassador Jakob Hallgren discusses the 2018 summitry and Stockholms role in diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula

How Sweden created a safe space for North Korea talks – NKNews Podcast Ep. 245
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News July 19, 2022
The lives disrupted by COVID-19 in North Korea — in photos
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The lives disrupted by COVID-19 in North Korea — in photos

State media has reported nearly 5 million suspected cases during ongoing outbreak, with vulnerable North Koreans at risk

The lives disrupted by COVID-19 in North Korea — in photos
NK News
NK News July 18, 2022
North Korea blames ‘alien things’ for COVID-19 outbreak – NKNews Podcast Ep. 244
Podcast

North Korea blames ‘alien things’ for COVID-19 outbreak – NKNews Podcast Ep. 244

The NK News team discusses anti-DPRK balloon launches, trilateral military drills, tactical nuke deployments and more

North Korea blames ‘alien things’ for COVID-19 outbreak – NKNews Podcast Ep. 244
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News July 12, 2022
Life inside the pro-North Korea enclave in Japan – NKNews Podcast Ep. 243
Podcast

Life inside the pro-North Korea enclave in Japan – NKNews Podcast Ep. 243

Park Hyangsu shares how she left Chongryon and the tragic story of her family members in the DPRK

Life inside the pro-North Korea enclave in Japan – NKNews Podcast Ep. 243
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News July 5, 2022
North Korea’s invented histories – NKNews Podcast Ep. 242
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North Korea’s invented histories – NKNews Podcast Ep. 242

Katie Stallard discusses how the DPRK and other authoritarian regimes use the past as an instrument of power

North Korea’s invented histories – NKNews Podcast Ep. 242
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News June 28, 2022
The untold story of Kim Jong Un’s older brother – NKNews Podcast Ep. 241
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The untold story of Kim Jong Un’s older brother – NKNews Podcast Ep. 241

Emilia Brock and Lucas Reilly discuss the life and murder of Kim Jong Nam, North Korea’s ‘forgotten prince’

The untold story of Kim Jong Un’s older brother – NKNews Podcast Ep. 241
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News June 21, 2022
Lured to North Korea on false promises – NKNews Podcast Ep. 240
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Lured to North Korea on false promises – NKNews Podcast Ep. 240

Marcus Bell discusses the thousands of ethnic Koreans who left Japan for the DPRK in search of a ‘Workers’ Paradise’

Lured to North Korea on false promises – NKNews Podcast Ep. 240
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News June 14, 2022
Debating nukes a stone’s throw from North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep. 239
Podcast

Debating nukes a stone’s throw from North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep. 239

Jacco Zwetsloot guides listeners through the DPRK discussions at Korea Risk Group’s recent conference near the DMZ

Debating nukes a stone’s throw from North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep. 239
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News June 7, 2022
Life imitating art: How North Korean propaganda shapes children — in photos
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Life imitating art: How North Korean propaganda shapes children — in photos

The DPRK uses music, slogans and art to indoctrinate citizens in the state’s socialist juche ideology from a young age

Life imitating art: How North Korean propaganda shapes children — in photos
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NK News June 2, 2022
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