Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
Kim Jong Un rolls up with six new Toyota SUVs in convoy at latest appearance
Acquisition of customized Japanese vehicles is another demonstration of North Korea’s ability to evade sanctions
April 26, 2024
Kim Jong Un guides test of rocket developed by ‘newly-founded’ military factory
Test comes as North Korea celebrates 92nd founding anniversary of the Korean People’s Revolutionary Army
April 26, 2024
Yoon, Kishida deserve Nobel Peace Prize for boosting military ties: US official
Kurt Campbell praises trilateral cooperation to counter North Korea as ROK opposition objects to ‘military alliance’
April 25, 2024
State media review: North Korea says citizens give thumbs-up to Kim Jong Un song
An in-depth review of rapturous praise for housing project, Cuban leader’s letter, guerrilla army anniversary and more
April 25, 2024
Thousands of North Korean propaganda workers gather to boost Kim Jong Un worship
Leader did not attend conference where top official demanded attendees become ‘powerful megaphones’ for Kim’s teaching
April 24, 2024
One man’s mission to map all of North Korea – Ep. 339
Jacob Bogle discusses his work analyzing open-source imagery to decipher what others overlook
Kim Jong Un leads salvo missile launch in first test of ‘nuclear trigger’ system
North Korea blames US-ROK air force drills for raising tensions in report on test of command and control over nukes
April 23, 2024
State media review: Kim Jong Un’s leadership cult dims the Day of the Sun
An in-depth analysis of Kim Il Sung’s birthday bash, a $2M gift to Chongryon, Bulgaria-DPRK ties and more
April 18, 2024
Kim Jong Un debuts new song praising himself at grand opening of housing project
Bombastic ceremony for 10K-home street in capital comes amid efforts to boost North Korean leader’s personality cult
April 17, 2024
North Korean state media makes first mention of recent ROK election
Reports on protests against Yoon after ruling party’s ‘crushing defeat’ likely aim to stir up conflict, expert says
April 16, 2024
