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How North Korea has responded to the war in Ukraine – NKNews Podcast Ep. 225
The NK News team discusses Pyongyang’s stance on the invasion, implications for the ROK presidential election and more
Mothers, soldiers, laborers: The roles of women in North Korea — in photos
The DPRK claims to have established gender equality, but reality often doesn’t live up to the official pronouncements
Tracking state killings under Kim Jong Un – NKNews Podcast Ep. 224
Ahyeong Park discusses Transitional Justice Working Group’s efforts to hold Pyongyang accountable for rights violations
The Unification movement and opening up North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep. 223
Tom McDevitt discusses Sun Myung Moon's meeting with Kim Il Sung
On a wartime footing: North Korea’s ubiquitous military propaganda — in photos
Posters, slogans and even cartoons bombard citizens with commands to carry out their work like revolutionary soldiers
The man who invented North Korea’s Juche ideology – NKNews Podcast Ep. 222
John Cha discusses the life and philosophy of Hwang Jang-yop, the one-time mentor to Kim Jong Il who defected in 1997
A journalist detained in North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep. 221
BBC reporter Rupert Wingfield-Hayes recounts his arrest and questioning for reporting that ran afoul of DPRK authorities
Why is North Korea testing so many missiles? – NKNews Podcast Ep. 220
Ankit Panda and the NK News team discuss Pyongyang’s longest-range test since 2017 and other missile miscellany
Family feasts and festive fireworks: North Korea’s new year holidays — in photos
The DPRK celebrates the new year under both the lunar and Gregorian calendars, but in very different ways
The ‘rookie mistakes’ of Trump-Kim diplomacy – NKNews Podcast Ep. 219
Jenny Town discusses the quandary of North Korean denuclearization and what’s needed to restart US-DPRK talks