Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
North Korea adopts ‘major military action plan’ for units facing South Korea
Experts point to possibility of tactical nuke policy shift as Kim Jong Un wraps up three-day military meeting
June 24, 2022
State media review: Pro-DPRK media says tensions may cause ‘unpredictable event’
An in-depth analysis of criticism of the Biden administration, extreme weather, relaxed quarantine rules and more
June 23, 2022
Seoul needs new weapons for ‘crushing defeat’ of Kim Jong Un: Munitions chief
New head of South Korea’s arms procurement agency says national security situation unstable despite defense budget spike
June 23, 2022
North Korean military talks ‘front-line’ operations with ROK map on display
Kim Jong Un leads high-level military meeting on ‘revising operational plans’ amid preparations for possible nuke test
June 23, 2022
Yoon spurns balancing between US and China with foreign policy picks
Many appointees to key posts specialize in US relations as new president seeks closer alignment with Washington
June 22, 2022
Kim Jong Un convenes major military meeting after months of missile tests
Gathering of officials to discuss ‘building up’ military comes as North Korea restores nuclear bomb testing tunnels
June 22, 2022
The untold story of Kim Jong Un’s older brother – NKNews Podcast Ep. 241
Emilia Brock and Lucas Reilly discuss the life and murder of Kim Jong Nam, North Korea’s ‘forgotten prince’
June 21, 2022
Book review: Do North Korea’s markets undercut Kim Jong Un or prop up his rule?
Andrew Yeo’s new book explores how capitalist activity can subvert state power while failing to bring fundamental change
June 20, 2022
Work resumes at North Korean aerospace base after Kim Jong Un’s visit: Imagery
Activity at ‘space environmental test base’ suggests DPRK pushing forward plans for military reconnaissance satellite
June 17, 2022
800 North Korean families ‘suffering’ from outbreak of new disease: State media
Top elites ‘donate’ more medicine as propaganda campaign ramps up on party’s response to intestinal disease epidemic
June 17, 2022
