History
Information related to North Korean history
Don’t believe the hype: we must be realistic about the inter-Korean summit
Friday's meeting was merely an opening act for the Kim-Trump talks
False promises? How North Korean media discusses nuclear negotiations
Coverage in state press ranges from cautious to jingoistic
The “anti-espionage struggle”: catching a spy, North Korean-style
A July 1955 book taught diligent citizens about the dangers of saboteurs and infiltrators
What North Korea’s army flags can teach us about its recent history
Symbolism means everything in the DPRK - and the military's standard bearers are no exception
The decline and fall of North Korea’s once-great railways
Despite talk of major Russian investment, the future of the DPRK's trains is bleak
Fourteen days which shook the country: Kim Jong Un’s rise to power
The young leader was swiftly established as his father's successor
Why the Korean War matters today – NKNews Podcast ep. 10
Kathryn Weathersby examines a conflict in which millions died and its meaning today
Misogyny in camouflage: gender relations in Songun cinema
The "military-first" era saw DPRK culture embrace some troubling ideas about romantic relations
Fourteen days which shook the country: the death of Kim Jong Il
How the sudden passing of the DPRK's Great Commander unfolded
“The Great Transformation”: snapshots of North Korean life in the 1970s
A DPRK-made documentary reveals Kim Jong Il's rise to power and a rapidly changing country