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How to get hired as a North Korean laborer abroad
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How to get hired as a North Korean laborer abroad

Interviews with defectors reveal a grueling - and expensive - recruitment process

How to get hired as a North Korean laborer abroad
Andrei LankovAndrei Lankov April 23, 2018
Mandate for a meeting? The third inter-Korean summit and ROK public opinion
Analysis

Mandate for a meeting? The third inter-Korean summit and ROK public opinion

Seoul continues to enjoy majority support for its policy of rapprochement - though that may not last

Mandate for a meeting? The third inter-Korean summit and ROK public opinion
Peter WardPeter Ward April 23, 2018
How the North is run: the paramilitaries
Analysis

How the North is run: the paramilitaries

Outside of the KPA are a range of groups with military characteristics

How the North is run: the paramilitaries
Fyodor TertitskiyFyodor Tertitskiy April 20, 2018
False promises? How North Korean media discusses nuclear negotiations
Analysis

False promises? How North Korean media discusses nuclear negotiations

Coverage in state press ranges from cautious to jingoistic

False promises? How North Korean media discusses nuclear negotiations
Fyodor TertitskiyFyodor Tertitskiy April 19, 2018
North Korean art: pure kitsch or misunderstood masterpieces?
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North Korean art: pure kitsch or misunderstood masterpieces?

In a new book, Georgetown Professor B.G. Muhn wants viewers to see the beauty in Chosonhwa

North Korean art: pure kitsch or misunderstood masterpieces?
Dagyum JiDagyum Ji April 19, 2018
Capitalism with North Korean characteristics: markets in DPRK law
Analysis

Capitalism with North Korean characteristics: markets in DPRK law

Analysis of open-source documents suggests the legal system is increasingly flexible

Capitalism with North Korean characteristics: markets in DPRK law
Peter WardPeter Ward April 17, 2018
The View from Jingshan: Chinese observers react to Kim’s visit to Beijing
Analysis

The View from Jingshan: Chinese observers react to Kim’s visit to Beijing

Commentators lauded the summit as a vindication of China’s longstanding approach to the DPRK

The View from Jingshan: Chinese observers react to Kim’s visit to Beijing
John PetrushkaJohn Petrushka April 16, 2018
The “anti-espionage struggle”: catching a spy, North Korean-style
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The “anti-espionage struggle”: catching a spy, North Korean-style

A July 1955 book taught diligent citizens about the dangers of saboteurs and infiltrators

The “anti-espionage struggle”: catching a spy, North Korean-style
Fyodor TertitskiyFyodor Tertitskiy April 12, 2018
North Korean ICBMs: does a window of opportunity still exist for Washington?
Analysis

North Korean ICBMs: does a window of opportunity still exist for Washington?

Experts remain divided on whether Pyongyang has secured U.S. mainland strike capabilities

North Korean ICBMs: does a window of opportunity still exist for Washington?
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll April 12, 2018
How the North is run: non-Party organizations
Analysis

How the North is run: non-Party organizations

From cradle to grave, organizational life is mandatory

How the North is run: non-Party organizations
Fyodor TertitskiyFyodor Tertitskiy April 12, 2018