April 19, 2024

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Phyongchon-gate and what it means for North Korean propaganda

Phyongchon-gate and what it means for North Korean propaganda

"North Korea is changing its public image, domestically, and this approach is a defining trait of the new leadership team under Kim Jong Un"

Phyongchon-gate and what it means for North Korean propaganda
Geoffrey K. See
Geoffrey K. See May 20, 2014
What night-time satellite imagery says about N. Korea – and what it doesn’t

What night-time satellite imagery says about N. Korea – and what it doesn’t

Can be useful source of information, if applied correctly

What night-time satellite imagery says about N. Korea – and what it doesn’t
Ole Jakob Skåtun
Ole Jakob Skåtun May 16, 2014
North Korea by night: the technical side

North Korea by night: the technical side

For the tech-savvy, Travis Pope gives a walkthrough of the intricacies behind luminosity-based N.Korea studies

North Korea by night: the technical side
Travis Pope
Travis Pope May 16, 2014
Measuring new fields in North Korea scholarship

Measuring new fields in North Korea scholarship

Part 2 in exciting new names in North Korea scholarship path profiles studies on migration, economics, the personality cult

Measuring new fields in North Korea scholarship
Gianluca Spezza
Gianluca Spezza May 16, 2014
New retro videogame will let you play as Kim Jong Un

New retro videogame will let you play as Kim Jong Un

Game developer thinks "Kim Jong Un might have fun with it"

New retro videogame will let you play as Kim Jong Un
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham May 13, 2014
Is North Korea trying to revitalize the image of its air force & airline?
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Is North Korea trying to revitalize the image of its air force & airline?

Aesthetic changes, media attention, and Kim’s flying habits have propaganda use for air services

Is North Korea trying to revitalize the image of its air force & airline?
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi May 11, 2014
Tourists granted rare access to nearly all stations on Pyongyang metro network

Tourists granted rare access to nearly all stations on Pyongyang metro network

Two Western tour companies allowed access to areas of Pyongyang metro for first time

Tourists granted rare access to nearly all stations on Pyongyang metro network
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 2, 2014
A horse pulling a pine tree: Reflections on the Pyongyang Marathon

A horse pulling a pine tree: Reflections on the Pyongyang Marathon

Even a brief, restricted view of the North Korean capital shows visitors a lot

A horse pulling a pine tree: Reflections on the Pyongyang Marathon
Chris Fujita
Chris Fujita April 28, 2014
North Korean studies, off the beaten path

North Korean studies, off the beaten path

NK News series presents emerging, lesser-known names in N. Korean studies

North Korean studies, off the beaten path
Gianluca Spezza
Gianluca Spezza April 24, 2014
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