Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
North Korean ideological movement ‘losing steam,’ better rewards needed: Kim
‘Three Revolutions’ reward and punishment system to be expanded, Kim Jong Un tells party conference
EXPLAINER: What North Korea policy might look like under Yoon Seok-youl
NK Pro analyzes the conservative presidential candidate’s remarks, with commentary from his top policy adviser
North Korea opens up about ‘law-breaking’ youth in bid to inspire loyalty
Stories of young men who met Kim Jong Un and found ‘new path’ in life aired in detail on state TV
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
