Misc.
Miscellaneous information that doesn’t match other tag areas
What it’s like to be a foreign tour guide in North Korea
Guides occupy a strange middle ground when it comes to North Korea watchers due to all the time spent in the country
Why new housing in Pyongyang is a survival strategy for Kim Jong Un
The DPRK may not return to negotiations so long as Kim feels he can project strength through adversity at home
Teaching entrepreneurship in North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep. 186
Ian Bennett of Choson Exchange talks about running business workshops for North Koreans in Pyongyang and online
What Kim Jong Un wants from his local political leaders
A rhetorical splitting of hairs reveals deeper shifts away from the personality cult of the Kim family
What North Korea is really like when visiting as a tourist
The reality of sightseeing is much different than portrayed, despite some restrictions
How North Korea has waged ‘a war to improve nature’
Reforestation drive to create ‘treasure and gold mountains’ seems to be working
Photos: Inside an abandoned North Korean compound in southwest Africa
Contracts, books and journals suggest multi-million dollar operations in Namibia
Why North Korea’s Wonsan Beach Resort could be a game changer for tourism
Tens of thousands could soon be enjoying a one-of-a-kind summer vacation in the DPRK
Thae Yong-ho’s free speech double-standard: Balloons vs propaganda
Controversy over Kim Il Sung’s memoirs is a reminder that fundamental rights have become politicized in South Korea
Madrid raid possibly a CIA plot, close contact of Adrian Hong says
"He would not do this sort of thing unless there is a specific request from somebody"