The Smugness of a Tyrant


Kim Jong Il, who has been troubled by rumors of his ill-health for some time now, used his meeting with former President Bill Clinton on the 4th as a chance to show that he is still in control and in good health, but at the same time managed to be.. [2009-08-06 17:22]
"Destitute South Korea" Will Only Harm the North
On the evening of the 29th, North Korea's Chosun Central TV broadcast a news program called "South Korea facing threat, suffering civilians.¡±The program, which ran for 10 minutes as part of a regular evening newscast, mostly featured edited scenes of poor South Kor.. [2009-08-03 09:24]
Kim Jong Il's Secret Mistress' Grave Revealed at Last
The grave of the late Sung Hye Rim, located in an unassuming suburb of Moscow, has been revealed for the first time by South Korean daily newspaper the Dong-A Ilbo, more than seven years after her death. Sung was the first mistress of Kim Jong Il, and the mot.. [2009-07-29 17:12]
President Lee Hammers Development Message in Europe
President Lee Myung Bak has announced that he is happy to provide North Korea with development aid to help them become independent, but not resources that might be used for military purposes.In interviews during his current European tour, as well as in meetings.. [2009-07-14 18:30]
SW Radio for North Korea Faces Hardships
Non-governmental short-wave radio aimed at North Korea, the most effective tool for transmitting information on the outside world to the North Korean people, has been on air since 2005. Defectors in South Korean society and experts on North Korea believe that r.. [2009-07-13 17:57]
The Lives of Others: Comparing Kim and Lee
Yesterday, South Korean President Lee Myung Bak announced that he intends to donate much of his private fortune, approximately $26 million, to the cause of educating the less privileged children of South Korea through a scholarship program. Naturally, the news.. [2009-07-08 17:16]
North Korean Tunneling in the Limelight
Evidence suggesting that thousands of underground tunnels and bunkers have been built in Myanmar using North Korean engineers and engineering know-how has recently been published by a number of organizations, including Daily NK. Thereafter, the scale and sophist.. [2009-06-29 17:58]
North Koreans Suffer Around the World
Even under U.N. sanctions, North Korea has a good number of sources of hard currency- one of them being exporting contract workers to various countries for wages which are then largely taken from them by the government back home. This has been happening for a num.. [2009-06-03 12:18]
Kim Pyong Il: North Korea's Man in Poland
In February 2005, when I met Kim Pyong Il in Poland for the first time, he told me that he favored ameliorating the human consequences of the division of Korea. Afterwards he started to talk to the other people present there in a room at the North Korean embass.. [2009-05-17 10:02]
Lessons from History: the Government of Free Vietnam
There may not be many people these days who can remember that day, April 30. April 30, 1975 is the day when the Government of Free Vietnam perished. The 35th anniversary is next year. Those who were students in high schools or universities during the 1960s and 7.. [2009-05-04 14:34]
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