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Why the USSR tried — and failed — to slow North Korean collectivization
Kim Il Sung's 1950s agrarian reforms further deepened the gap between Moscow and Pyongyang
The great survivor: after 21 years at the top, Kim Yong Nam steps down
News of the elder statesman's replacement marks the end of a remarkable political career
April 12, 2019
Havana’s man in Pyongyang: Cuba’s first full-time North Korea correspondent
Prensa Latina may formally set up Pyongyang bureau this year, Benito Joaquín Milanés says
March 21, 2019
Contingency planning: who would succeed Kim Jong Un?
The DPRK leader's death could lead to a major power vacuum, though stability would likely prevail
March 14, 2019
Like father, like son: a train journey across Siberia with Kim Jong Il
Former Russian diplomat Georgy Toloraya remembers the late leader's long-distance rail travel
February 24, 2019
Why, despite improving inter-Korean ties, unification remains as tricky as ever
Elites on both sides know that a confederation-style agreement would be political suicide
February 17, 2019
Givers, receivers, and beneficiaries: who benefits from aid to North Korea?
Humanitarian organizations are not always motivated by goodwill alone
February 17, 2019
Guitar Hero and Google Maps, DPRK style: a closer look at some North Korean apps
From getting directions around town to playing music, here's what to buy at a Pyongyang app store
February 15, 2019
How to engage North Korea on human rights – NK News Podcast ep.57
The UN's Signe Poulsen discusses the COI, sanctions, and working to improve life in the DPRK
February 11, 2019
How an obscure Red Army unit became the cradle of the North Korean elite
Former members of the 88 brigade came to form much of the DPRK's top brass
February 3, 2019
