History
Information related to North Korean history
The story of the Sakhalin Korean rebellion
Short-lived rebellion by Koreans of southern descent ultimately severed ties to ancestral homeland
Is Kim Jong Un young? Yes, but maybe not inexperienced
Personality cult around Kim’s mother implies decade-long preparation process
Why Russian Koreans didn’t fall for Pyongyang propaganda
Accustomed to communism’s realities, Sakhalin residents weren’t taken in by promises of paradise
Koreans on Sakhalin: The misadventures of migrant workers
Loss of Japanese control coming of Korean War left Sakhalin Koreans trapped
The North’s history of stagnant development
Moving past a model that distrusted foreign ideas may be key to future success
The quiet mountain: Kumgang since 2008
Former site of inter-Korean cooperation sits idle as Pyongyang hunts for new investors
The Pueblo as a North Korean monument
Captured vessel emerged as symbol of victory over the U.S. as Kim Jong Il took power
From Military-First to Sports-First?
Emphasis on international competitions may hint at soft power approach
N. Korea pressures U.S. on soldiers’ remains
Pyongyang leverages important issue in possible hopes of money from U.S.
Manchuria and North Korea-China relations
Chinese border region has been a means of escape, both to and from the North