Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
How South Korea’s Lee Jae-myung could revive US-North Korea talks
Historian John Delury revisits the 2018-19 summitry and explores why another round of diplomacy won’t look the same
US-ROK defense chiefs discuss North Korea-Russia ties in first phone talks
Pete Hegseth reportedly stresses efforts to make alliance ‘strategically sustainable’ amid US focus on burden sharing
South Korean NGOs welcome Seoul’s move to allow contact with North Korea
Over 60 civic groups stress need to push forward cooperation after facing restrictions under previous administration
North Korea tests Trump’s will to compromise, dangling a slim path back to talks
Experts say Kim Yo Jong’s message sets terms for diplomacy but that abandoning denuclearization likely too far for US
What Trump could do to entice North Korea to return to dialogue
Kim Yo Jong suggests openness to talks despite Russia ties, though experts say US will have to overhaul its approach
Kim Yo Jong spurns Seoul’s overtures, and US targets North Korean laptop farms
NK News’ Shreyas Reddy discusses what’s behind Pyongyang’s criticism of Lee Jae-myung, and baseball in the DPRK
North Korea suggests talks with US possible if ‘denuclearization’ demand dropped
Kim Yo Jong says ‘personal relationship’ between Kim Jong Un and Trump ‘not bad’
Chinese envoy joins North Korean event for war holiday after skipping last year
Wang Yajun spotted at concert for veterans of Korean War, as Kim Jong Un visits China-DPRK friendship tower in capital
North Korea ignores recent troop deaths, tempers anti-US message on war holiday
Coverage of Kim Jong Un’s appearances for Korean War anniversary suggest sensitivity over military deployment to Russia
Lee Jae-myung emphasizes restoring trust after North Korea spurns engagement
Seoul’s unification minister also proposes adjusting US-ROK drills after Kim Yo Jong slams Lee’s inter-Korean policy
