Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
North Korea marks Kim Jong Un leadership anniversary with low-key fare
National meeting not held for Kim's rise to "Chairman," likely due to wider changes initiated before the COVID-19 crisis
Amid all-time appearance lows, Kim Jong Un absent for another three-week period
Data showed an unprecedentedly low number of Kim Jong Un appearances over the past three months
90% of South Koreans believe North won’t surrender nuclear weapons, survey says
South Koreans are losing trust in Kim Jong Un, but still largely support engagement with North Korea: KINU report
Body politic: why Kim Jong Un’s health still matters
Even if the North Korean leader rules for years, we must take the prospect of his vulnerability seriously
Volte-face: What explains Kim Jong Un’s sudden change of heart?
North Korea seems to be adopting a wait-and-see stance towards the South
North Korea’s Central Military Commission: Kim Jong Un promotes a new generation
Recent promotions hint at preparations for long-range artillery rocket and ballistic missile deployment
Motivations for mass leafleting: What next for inter-Korean tensions?
Pyongyang seems intent at encouraging escalatory responses from Seoul
Activists say they launched thousands of anti-regime leaflets into North Korea
Fighters for a Free North Korea said they defied a ban from Seoul and will continue the "struggle for justice"
John Bolton’s impact on North Korea policy: nasty, brutish, and short
The former national security advisor's memoir reveals just how damaging his influence really was.
Kim Yo Jong as North Korea’s new “party center”? Not so fast
Claims that a secret succession process may be underway must be taken with a pinch of salt
