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Dredging disadvantage? Pyongyang’s never-ending sand problem
How a 1980s policy decision caused a permanent problem for Pyongyang
Ask a North Korean: How do North Korea’s traffic laws work?
"In most regions outside of Pyongyang, there isn’t much traffic at all and traffic lights are rare"
Watching from above: N. Korea’s development, in satellite imagery
Google Earth's "Timelapse" feature shows Pyongyang under construction
North Korea’s central bank possibly expanding, images suggest
Project remains unmentioned in North Korean state media
Facts unknown: Navigating North Korea’s elephant in the dark
The nature of North Korean studies means researchers are often unsure what is true or false
Five years of Kim Jong Un: How much has daily life changed in North Korea?
In the third part of a six-part series, experts assess the key cultural shifts in N. Korea
North Korea’s flood recovery: Tracking construction and rehousing
Construction in key regions largely complete in November as in-country organizations assess housing
North Korea’s future and the growth of information access
In the third part of a series, we examine whether outside information could bring down the regime
Spy games: The North Korean intelligence services and organized crime
Western intelligence agencies increasingly need to adapt to an opponent that operates unconventionally and, at times, erratically
What’s getting into North Korea and why does it matter?
In the second part of a series, we examine the goods making their way into the DPRK