April 25, 2024

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Juche 2.0: How North Korea Uses The Web To Promote Its Ideology

Juche 2.0: How North Korea Uses The Web To Promote Its Ideology

Online games, websites and business portals all help define importance of Unification to Koreans at home and abroad

Juche 2.0: How North Korea Uses The Web To Promote Its Ideology
Gianluca Spezza
Gianluca Spezza April 2, 2013
Kempinski Freezes ‘Hotel Of Doom’ Plans In North Korea

Kempinski Freezes ‘Hotel Of Doom’ Plans In North Korea

'Market Conditions' make Kempinski's involvement in Ryugyong Hotel impossible

Kempinski Freezes ‘Hotel Of Doom’ Plans In North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 28, 2013
Why Korea Needs The BBC World Service

Why Korea Needs The BBC World Service

A BBC Korean service would be an important step forward for the UK's involvement in Korean peninsula affairs

Why Korea Needs The BBC World Service
Sarah A. Son
Sarah A. Son March 27, 2013
Pyongyang’s War Museum Gets a Facelift

Pyongyang’s War Museum Gets a Facelift

Infamous U.S. Spy Ship turns up after long and mysterious period of absence

Pyongyang’s War Museum Gets a Facelift
Yeseul Loaiza
Yeseul Loaiza March 26, 2013
What It’s Like To Run A North Korea News Website

What It’s Like To Run A North Korea News Website

These bizarre messages we keep receiving should give you some idea:

What It’s Like To Run A North Korea News Website
NK News
NK News March 21, 2013
Seoul’s Pyongyang Baby Obsession: Is Kim Jong Un a Dad?

Seoul’s Pyongyang Baby Obsession: Is Kim Jong Un a Dad?

South Korean media speculates that Ri Sol Ju, wife of Kim Jong Un, may have already given birth

Seoul’s Pyongyang Baby Obsession: Is Kim Jong Un a Dad?
Darcie Draudt
Darcie Draudt March 14, 2013
North Korean Propaganda Video Shows that Western Journalists are Morons

North Korean Propaganda Video Shows that Western Journalists are Morons

Lazy journalism is why North Korean's dont think Americans eat snow to survive

North Korean Propaganda Video Shows that Western Journalists are Morons
NK News
NK News March 14, 2013
Being African in the Pure-blooded, Juche Republic

Being African in the Pure-blooded, Juche Republic

In North Korea, Juche might have been acceptable in the 1980s, but being a bright African student wasn't

Being African in the Pure-blooded, Juche Republic
Benjamin R. Young
Benjamin R. Young March 13, 2013
Luxury Hotel Building Boom In Pyongyang Continues

Luxury Hotel Building Boom In Pyongyang Continues

Reports show a new luxury class hotel being built next to the Koryo Hotel in downtown Pyongyang.

Luxury Hotel Building Boom In Pyongyang Continues
Yeseul Loaiza
Yeseul Loaiza March 13, 2013
Ri Sol Ju Goes Viral: What Social Media Reveal about North Korea’s First Lady

Ri Sol Ju Goes Viral: What Social Media Reveal about North Korea’s First Lady

What does the South Korean internet think about Kim Jong Un's infamous wife, Ri Sol Ju?

Ri Sol Ju Goes Viral: What Social Media Reveal about North Korea’s First Lady
SINO-NK March 12, 2013