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Analysis & Opinion

Even North Korea Cannot Defy the Global Trend of Democratization

Shin Joo Hyun - June 24, 2011

Economy

The Shifting Sands of Criticism

Shin Joo Hyun - June 15, 2011

News

More Concern than Expectation

Shin Joo Hyun - April 8, 2011

News

The Powerful Future of Mr. Jang

Shin Joo Hyun - March 7, 2011

Analysis & Opinion

Libya: Slightly Closer to Kim

Shin Joo Hyun - February 22, 2011

News

State Security Holds Game Together

Shin Joo Hyun - February 7, 2011

Economy

Low Key Commemoration of Jong Eun’s Birthday

Shin Joo Hyun - January 10, 2011

Economy

Bribery and Extortion Are Common in North Korean Commerce

Shin Joo Hyun - December 31, 2010

Analysis & Opinion

Exercise Helps SK Beat NLL Fears

Shin Joo Hyun - December 21, 2010

News

Exercise Finishes, No NK Response

Shin Joo Hyun - December 20, 2010

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