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How long until North Korea collapses? Eleven defector perspectives
In first of ten part series, eleven defectors share their thoughts on the future of the North Korean regime
‘Dangerous’ era of dissent may have begun
Discontent about leadership may portend change in years to come
Verdict approaching for main actor in North Korean spy case
If acquitted of espionage, defector may still face deportation over false citizenship report
Understanding Christian witnessing in N. Korea
Despite dangers and criticisms, Christians fear ‘eternal consequences’ of not carrying out missions
Human rights in the North: What about China?
Human rights activists want global community to step up the pressure on the North's long-time ally
North Korea’s Japan approach: Keep doors open, play for time
Recent developments the result of careful considerations, experts suggest
How much money do North Koreans make?
Thanks to black market, official salaries provide very poor barometer
Reining in South Korea’s out-of-control National Intelligence Service
N. Korean threat makes NIS necessary, but they've exceeded their legal mandate
Yokotas recall ‘dream-like’ meeting with granddaughter
Belief that their daughter, a victim of North Korean kidnapping, is still alive has not wavered despite meeting
