Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
Kim Yo Jong berates South Korean president and calls missile test ‘self defense’
The North Korean leader’s sister called Moon Jae-in a U.S. “parrot” and said the DPRK has a “right to self defense”
Kim Jong Un wants to gift fancy new ‘terrace’ flats to teachers and scientists
The North Korean leader recently inspected housing development plans and prototype passenger buses, state media says
North Korea kicks off plan to build 10,000 ‘modern flats’ in Pyongyang this year
Kim Jong Un said the project will fix the “housing problem” in the capital city “once and for all”
Moon’s desperate North Korea outreach is costing him credibility in Washington
Moon must prove that he’s a rational actor — not an ideologue hell-bent on inter-Korean dialogue
Top UN official calls for dialogue after Kim Yo Jong slams military drills
A spokesperson also relayed that the U.N. secretary-general advocated for the “denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula”
Kim Yo Jong slams US-South Korea military drills, warns of an ‘unseemly sleep’
The North Korean leader's sister took aim at both South Korea and the US as they conduct computerized military drills
Why North Korea abandoned its quest to lead the ‘third world’
Author Benjamin Young discusses his new book, “Guns, Guerillas, and the Great Leader: North Korea and the Third World”
Why North Korea has ‘no reason’ to reply to Biden’s backchannel messages
North Korea may be holding out for the US’ policy review or for better leverage during negotiations, experts say
Sluggish progress on key construction despite rare visits by DPRK leader
Homes built after storm may have stalled work on Kim’s favored chicken farm
Drawing the fine line between art and propaganda in North Korea
Artists express themselves through officially-sanctioned artwork despite strict rules, experts say