Analysis
Leading experts analyze recent events and affairs involving North Korea
Significant military movements spotted near China-N. Korea border
Military experts see China telling North Korea to halt further inflamations of current tension
North Korea conducting missile launch preparations – Yonhap News
Preparations likely intended to add to tensions, missiles could be launched for show
Analysis: Exchange of fire shows neither Korea wants war
Thursday's incident results from increasing tensions, but escalation effectively limited
The bustling North Korean consumer goods market
Far from impoverished, Northerners’ ownership of TVs and home phones continues accelerating
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