April 25, 2024

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China – N. Korea bridge to open in October, but DPRK infrastructure lacking

China – N. Korea bridge to open in October, but DPRK infrastructure lacking

Satellite imagery from June 2014 shows little infrastructure connecting to Chinese-funded bridge

China – N. Korea bridge to open in October, but DPRK infrastructure lacking
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll September 24, 2014
How Saigon’s premier night spot ended up in North Korea

How Saigon’s premier night spot ended up in North Korea

The odd story of the first floating hotel's 13000 km journey to the DPRK

How Saigon’s premier night spot ended up in North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 19, 2014
Can we engage North Korea with soft power?

Can we engage North Korea with soft power?

A partnership in knowledge-sharing reveals avenues for cooperation with Pyongyang

Can we engage North Korea with soft power?
Kyung-Ae Park
Kyung-Ae Park September 17, 2014
Book review – Visual Politics and North Korea: Seeing is Believing

Book review – Visual Politics and North Korea: Seeing is Believing

Study underlines the connection between visual culture and international relations, offering new insights into North Korea

Book review – Visual Politics and North Korea: Seeing is Believing
Gianluca Spezza
Gianluca Spezza September 16, 2014
Funding a DPRK diplomatic deficit: Cigarettes, alcohol and hashish

Funding a DPRK diplomatic deficit: Cigarettes, alcohol and hashish

How North Korea's Scandinavia based diplomats resorted to creative means to generate revenues during 1970s

Funding a DPRK diplomatic deficit: Cigarettes, alcohol and hashish
Benjamin R. Young
Benjamin R. Young September 12, 2014
Sanctioned North Korean shipping company still operating
NK PRO

Sanctioned North Korean shipping company still operating

Analysis of tracking data shows that OMM's Chinese operations remain unaffected

Sanctioned North Korean shipping company still operating
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 12, 2014
Wrestling event draws attention, but does it help?

Wrestling event draws attention, but does it help?

Experts divided over impact of pro wrestling event in Pyongyang

Wrestling event draws attention, but does it help?
Doyun Kim
Doyun Kim September 3, 2014
What lies beneath: North Korea’s uranium deposits

What lies beneath: North Korea’s uranium deposits

All signs point to Pyongyang regime’s ongoing nuclear program development

What lies beneath: North Korea’s uranium deposits
Andrea Berger
Andrea Berger August 28, 2014
Christian NGO behind North Korea surfing tour

Christian NGO behind North Korea surfing tour

Intention is not to proselytize, director insists

Christian NGO behind North Korea surfing tour
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald August 26, 2014
North Korean documentary promotes Masikryong domestically

North Korean documentary promotes Masikryong domestically

Year-round, family-friendly fun advertised to encourage off-season visitors

North Korean documentary promotes Masikryong domestically
Doyun Kim
Doyun Kim August 26, 2014
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