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Guns, butter, and the Byungjin line in action? Pyongyang in April 2017
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Guns, butter, and the Byungjin line in action? Pyongyang in April 2017

A strictly-controlled visit saw the state show off its developing economy, but contradictions abound in the DPRK

Guns, butter, and the Byungjin line in action? Pyongyang in April 2017
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 13, 2017
North Korea’s subtle, and not-so-subtle, tech knockoffs

North Korea’s subtle, and not-so-subtle, tech knockoffs

In pictures: comparing tech products released in recent years with their foreign predecessors

North Korea’s subtle, and not-so-subtle, tech knockoffs
Kevin Search
Kevin Search June 9, 2017
PUST: Science diplomacy in action, or a future N. Korean “hostage crisis”?

PUST: Science diplomacy in action, or a future N. Korean “hostage crisis”?

Chancellor Park Chan-mo is optimistic about his school's future, despite imprisonment of colleagues

PUST: Science diplomacy in action, or a future N. Korean “hostage crisis”?
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham June 7, 2017
Going green? N. Korea’s implementation of global climate change agreements
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Going green? N. Korea’s implementation of global climate change agreements

A document, released last year, offers rare insights into the DPRK's environmental policy and energy sectors

Going green? N. Korea’s implementation of global climate change agreements
Reconstruction underway at Pyongyang’s Ministry of People’s Security compound

Reconstruction underway at Pyongyang’s Ministry of People’s Security compound

Building, demolished in April, now being swiftly rebuilt, satellite imagery reveals

Reconstruction underway at Pyongyang’s Ministry of People’s Security compound
JH Ahn
JH Ahn June 1, 2017
Could foreign media break the grip of Pyongyang’s propaganda?

Could foreign media break the grip of Pyongyang’s propaganda?

A new book offers illuminating insights into the power of foreign media on everyday North Koreans

Could foreign media break the grip of Pyongyang’s propaganda?
Jonathan R. Corrado
Jonathan R. Corrado May 24, 2017
The lives of North Korean women, in art and propaganda

The lives of North Korean women, in art and propaganda

A new book explores the complex status of North Korean women through the country's popular culture

The lives of North Korean women, in art and propaganda
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 17, 2017
Foreigners banned from visiting statues of Kims throughout North Korea
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Foreigners banned from visiting statues of Kims throughout North Korea

Suspension comes amid rumors U.S. and South Korea attempted to assassinate Kim Jong Un on April 15

Foreigners banned from visiting statues of Kims throughout North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 5, 2017
“Suicide Bombing Mentality”: North Korean propaganda on the Day of Sun
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“Suicide Bombing Mentality”: North Korean propaganda on the Day of Sun

New banners suggest Kim Jong Un's cult of personality is growing: expert

“Suicide Bombing Mentality”: North Korean propaganda on the Day of Sun
JH Ahn
JH Ahn May 2, 2017
On the Great Leader’s Secret Service: North Korea’s intelligence agencies

On the Great Leader’s Secret Service: North Korea’s intelligence agencies

A brief history of North Korea's spy bureaucracies - and how centralization has changed them

On the Great Leader’s Secret Service: North Korea’s intelligence agencies
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov May 1, 2017
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