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Kim Jong Un vows cars and gaming for core citizens, but what’s behind the pitch?
Analysis

Kim Jong Un vows cars and gaming for core citizens, but what’s behind the pitch?

North Korean leader suggests improved access to modern amenities during inspection of latest skyscraper street project

Kim Jong Un vows cars and gaming for core citizens, but what’s behind the pitch?
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko April 4, 2025
ROK acting president warns North may exploit ‘turmoil’ following Yoon’s ouster
News

ROK acting president warns North may exploit ‘turmoil’ following Yoon’s ouster

Han Duck-soo called for South’s armed forces to maintain readiness in emergency meeting after impeachment was upheld

ROK acting president warns North may exploit ‘turmoil’ following Yoon’s ouster
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin April 4, 2025
What Yoon Suk-yeol’s removal means for South Korea’s relationship with the North
Analysis

What Yoon Suk-yeol’s removal means for South Korea’s relationship with the North

With his ouster, the future of inter-Korean relations hangs in the balance amid political chaos and security challenges

What Yoon Suk-yeol’s removal means for South Korea’s relationship with the North
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy April 4, 2025
Court upholds Yoon’s impeachment, raising questions about North Korea relations
News

Court upholds Yoon’s impeachment, raising questions about North Korea relations

Constitutional Court’s decision, which triggers snap election to be held in 60 days, could reshape inter-Korean ties

Court upholds Yoon’s impeachment, raising questions about North Korea relations
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy April 4, 2025
US nominee for JCS chairman opposes troop reduction on peninsula citing DPRK
News

US nominee for JCS chairman opposes troop reduction on peninsula citing DPRK

Dan Caine made remarks during committee hearing as North Korea issued statement slamming Washington-Tokyo cooperation

US nominee for JCS chairman opposes troop reduction on peninsula citing DPRK
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park April 2, 2025
North Korea in March 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

North Korea in March 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from March 1 to March 31, 2025

North Korea in March 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK ProNK Pro April 2, 2025
Why Kim Jong Un is likely to skip Russia’s Victory Day parade in Moscow
Columns

Why Kim Jong Un is likely to skip Russia’s Victory Day parade in Moscow

Logistical challenges, geopolitical concerns and potential Trump meeting could influence Kim’s decision to attend

Why Kim Jong Un is likely to skip Russia’s Victory Day parade in Moscow
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll April 1, 2025
Trump says US may ‘do something’ with DPRK citing open communication channels
News

Trump says US may ‘do something’ with DPRK citing open communication channels

He again referred to North Korea as ‘nuclear nation,’ signaling possible shift from Washington’s long-standing policy

Trump says US may ‘do something’ with DPRK citing open communication channels
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll April 1, 2025
Trump says he hasn’t addressed Russia’s purchase of North Korean arms with Putin
News

Trump says he hasn’t addressed Russia’s purchase of North Korean arms with Putin

US president sidestepped question on Moscow’s acquisition of DPRK weapons amid ongoing peace talks on Ukraine war

Trump says he hasn’t addressed Russia’s purchase of North Korean arms with Putin
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin March 31, 2025
Seoul detects signs of North Korea preparing for large-scale military parade
News

Seoul detects signs of North Korea preparing for large-scale military parade

Unification ministry expects parade and mass games in October, reports DPRK exploring ways to improve ties with China

Seoul detects signs of North Korea preparing for large-scale military parade
Jooheon KimJooheon Kim March 28, 2025
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