History
Information related to North Korean history
Family of abducted Thai woman battle secrecy, politics in 40-year manhunt
Decades on, many are convinced Anocha Panjoy is still alive in North Korea
Glasnost? The early years of culture in post-war North Korea
How Kim Il Sung lured intellectuals to North Korea - and purged them
How the Zainichi Koreans adjusted to life in North Korea
How the promise of a socialist paradise turned into bitter disappointment
North Korea: The house that Mao helped to build
Many of North Korea's worst excesses derive from its Maoist roots
“Martyr”: Reverend Kim and the family that sued North Korea
The death of a priest in a prison camp remains a tragic example of missionary work gone wrong
Promised land? The Zainichi Korean exodus to North Korea
Great emigration driven by discrimination in Japan and belief in communism - but they were deceived
Why thousands of Japanese-Koreans left for new lives in North Korea
The strange history of Chongryon and the mass exodus to the DPRK
Crossing the line: Responding to North Korean provocation
A new book examines how the DPRK gets away with its over-the-top behavior
Song’un Cinema: Love and militarism in N. Korean film
North Korean films extol the virtues of marrying as a duty to the state
How Stalinism built North Korea’s command economy
Despite its idiosyncratic system, the DPRK economy is built on classically Soviet ground