Analysis
Leading experts analyze recent events and affairs involving North Korea
Consent, discord in North Korean, Iranian attitudes toward international terrorism
The enemy of my friend, the enemy of my enemy, or the friend of my enemy?
The symbolic value of Kim Il Sung’s pistols for N. Koreans
Commemorative war pistols could foretell N. Korea's future direction, says Sejong Institute researcher
Critique, but don’t dismiss, N. Korean refugee testimony
Past treatment of Soviet, Cambodian atrocity survivors highlights dangers of disregarding defector's stories
The expected failure of North Korea’s abduction report
A promised resolution of a long-standing issue gives way to its fossilization
Political events majority of N. Korean leadership agenda in July
Elections, Victory Day, other events grant Pyongyang opportunities to strengthen Party control
Time for change: The nationalist logic of N. Korea’s new time zone
Playing on bedrock anti-colonial sentiment, Pyongyang chooses one Japanese time zone over another
Business or pleasure? A N. Korean-Cambodian arrested in Hawaii
Incident reveals abuse of passports of convenience, details about illicit N. Korean networks in Hong Kong.
Drought has little effect on N.Korean food imports
Cereal imports from China show small increase, though totals remain far below those of previous years
The Kaesong calculus: Is the inter-Korean project worthwhile?
North and South both play brinksmanship, but seem to understand KIZ’s importance
The sociology of the Korean People’s Army
North Korea’s military enjoys massive role in society, even more than its 10-year conscription time suggests