Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
North Korea’s youth congress: Proper purpose or dangerous deception?
Defector, experts reveal Illusion of North Korea’s youth policies
Why increasing numbers of senior officials are fleeing North Korea
Purge fears, reduced political enthusiasm and concern over national prospects all key factors
Why N.Korea isn’t telling citizens about its defector diplomat
Defection could make North Koreans question who, exactly, still supports Kim Jong Un
What is marketization and when did it begin in North Korea?
Late '70s reform in foreign trade sector one of the earliest catalysts for marketization
July leadership activity in N.Korea balanced between economic, military issues
Economics, military affairs, diplomacy on Kim’s agenda after creation of SAC, new title
Kim Jong Il: The man who brought love to North Korea’s silver screen
Romance in movies and books was strictly prohibited under leadership of Kim Il Sung
Pyongyang leadership activity in June highlighted by SPA session
North Korea uses SPA meeting after Party Congress to further solidify era of Kim Jong Un
The State Affairs Commission and the consolidation of Kim Jong Un’s power
Kim strengthens grasp on power with new title and decision-making organ
Post-coup North Korea: A China-controlled future puppet state?
The future circumstances under which China might wish to influence a Northern Korean government