Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
The US policy review is finished, but it’s same old, same old to North Korea
The Biden administration says it will pursue diplomacy and deterrence, but all North Korea sees is more hostile policy
Kim Jong Un wants to control teens with music, haircuts and socialist thought
North Korean leader tells Youth League to stamp out “exotic lifestyles” and “dangerous poisons” to state ideals
North Korea’s solution to economic crisis? Judge officials by their performance
Kim Jong Un wants to redefine how officials are assigned and take responsibility
Kim Jong Un resumes traditional holiday visit to grandfather’s embalmed body
The North Korean leader’s wife Ri Sol Ju and sister Kim Yo Jong joined an unusually small group at the Kumsusan palace
North Korea isn’t happy about South Korea’s conservative resurgence
Kim Jong Un would much rather work with the current liberal, pro-engagement Blue House than the rising alternative
Kim Jong Un’s symbol erased from Pyongyang Station area, replaced by party logo
Experts say it’s part of a greater move to place more responsibility on the North Korean leader’s subordinates
Kim Jong Un’s record of April missile tests raises prospect of launches, reveals
North Korea could use April 15 holiday to reveal new ballistic-missile submarine or test weapons
Kim Jong Un upgrades his private beachside manor and tends to leisure boats
The upgraded mansion complex is roughly 25 miles away from a key military submarine development base
North Korea is ordering small-time secretaries to clean up its ideological mess
DPRK leader Kim Jong Un gave a speech to party cell secretaries last week at a special conference
Kim Jong Un warns North Korea of hardship, referencing deadly 1990s famine
Kim wants to wage a “more difficult Arduous March” — a term used to describe a historic famine and survival measures