Analysis
Latest NK Pro analysis related to the DPRK
Imagery reveals North Korea’s deceptions about ‘world’s largest’ greenhouse farm
Construction ongoing at Ryonpho despite state media claims to contrary, a month after Kim Jong Un attended grand opening
Why North Korea’s air force struggles to keep up, despite numerical advantages
DPRK’s Soviet-era fleet in desperate need of modernization, but experts say costs involved may be too big to overcome
State media review: North Korea calls on workers to push to meet yearly quotas
An in-depth analysis of the DPRK’s annual economic plan, criticism of ROK drills, COVID and flu concerns and more
Fewer luxuries on sale at North Korea’s Daesong Department Store, photos show
Exclusive photos show domestic products fill shelves but far fewer luxury goods on display than before the pandemic
North Korea reveals imposing new prosecutors HQ amid anti-corruption campaign
Expert says elaborate new campus part of Kim Jong Un’s efforts to enhance rule by law for enforcing party policy
North Korea’s unprecedented missile launches provide a sneak peek at nuclear war
State media report underscores challenges to US-ROK defenses and reveals new ICBM possibly for testing advanced payloads
State media review: Rodong Sinmun launches new mobile-friendly website
An in-depth analysis of site redesign for smartphone users, forest fire warnings, an ice cream factory and more
Timeline: From North Korea’s missile launch over Japan to US-ROK military drills
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from October 1 - October 31
North Korean missile volley shows a new level of command and control complexity
But questionable planning and resource allocation may hamstring wartime operations for North Korean ballistic missiles
On North Korea, US National Defense Strategy consistent but unimaginative
A lack of broader policy change shows DPRK that more military modernization may be only way to change status quo with US