Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
Interview: Why COVID-19 shut the door on Kim Jong Un’s Singapore vision
John Everard, former UK ambassador to North Korea, says Pyongyang faces ‘crisis of identity' not seen since 1990s
Kim Jong Un returns from long absence to visit ‘utopian’ town project
Inspection of mountain town is North Korean leader’s first appearance in 35 days and first outside Pyongyang this year
Lee Jae-myung’s team slams Yoon Seok-youl’s DPRK views as ‘fear-mongering’
Lee’s campaign defends end-of-war declaration, while criticizing Yoon’s call for closer cooperation with Japan
The secret to success in North Korea? Workers’ Party membership
Joining the ruling WPK in North Korea is the surest, and in many cases only, path towards social mobility
Kim Jong Un not seen for a month, longest absence in 7 years
More activity at North Korean leader’s beach house and lakeside residence near Pyongyang observed during current break
Why the Sandinistas sent Kim Il Sung a stuffed crocodile carrying drinks
DPRK support for the Nicaraguan revolutionaries dates back to early 1970s and reflects support for liberation movements
Yoon Seok-youl, wild card on North Korea, wins conservative presidential primary
Former prosecutor general’s victory sets up a contest against progressive candidate Lee Jae-myung in 2022 election
Timeline: From North Korea’s new missile to South Korea’s first rocket
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from October 1 to October 31
North Korea in October 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from October 1, 2021 to October 31, 2021
With ideology of ‘Kimjongunism,’ North Korea’s leader seeks to be his own man
Report of DPRK’s new doctrine suggests Kim Jong Un wants to surpass his predecessors by copying their self-idolization
