Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
Is revolution possible in North Korea?
A study of popular uprisings offers some insights into how Kim Jong Un could fall
Ask a North Korean: Why does North Korea use such a unique calendar?
"As a young girl, I always thought that referring to the year as the Juche year seemed more elegant"
Would Kim Jong Nam have reformed North Korea?
North Korea's political infrastructure would not have permitted a great reformer at its helm
Why farmers may be sowing the seeds of North Korea’s economic reform
An innocuous sounding state media report gives a glimpse at a changing economic system
North Korea and China: Don’t bite the hand that feeds you
Pyongyang should be careful about testing Beijing's patience
Ask a North Korean: What did North Koreans know about Kim Jong Nam?
"Only after arriving in South Korea did I learn about the genealogy of the Kim family"
Rumblings at the top: Kim Won Hong’s fall from grace
The recent demotion of North Korea's spy chief speaks to the country's Machiavellian political structure
Kim Jong Un’s January activity: more economy-focused than ever before
North Korea's leader increasingly being portrayed as a more humble head of state
How life in North Korea differs from life in the USSR
North Koreans traditionally saw their comradely neighbors as freer, richer, and more interesting
