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North Koreans often jokingly refer to their capital city as the "Republic of Pyongyang." There might be some humor in this epithet, but it...
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...
Alternative school director says unification starts with education
The number of North Korean defectors who
have settled in the South now exceeds 28,000, and children make up a large
proportion of this group. Accordingly,...
Live-fire Drill Distraction Shrouds Nuclear Intent
In a show of force yesterday afternoon, the North Korean military
conducted a live-fire drill near the disputed West Sea border, close to the South...
Rocket Launch Remains on Cards
Yesterday, North Korea announced that the window for the launch of its upcoming long-range rocket has been extended by a week to December 29th....
National Assembly aspirant sees activist past as political virtue
As South Korea gears up for legislative elections in April, a number of candidates have emerged from backgrounds devoted to North Korean
human rights and...
Analysis of North Korea’s ‘Market Economy’ 2
The “first-runners” are first-tier wholesalers who connect Chinese manufacturers and North Korean market owners in large cities such as Sinuiju, Hyesan, Hamheung or Chongjin....
Why Did Korean Central News Agency Urgently Report the Flood?
In a rare move, Chosun (North Korea) Central News Agency (KCNA) released the latest in flood damages in North Korea urgently and comprehensively.
The KCNA...
North Korean Nuclear Safety Draws Concern
The fear of radiation coming from Japan is spreading in South Korea, and this is raising public unease about the safety of North Korean...
The Summit Talks, No Influence on the Nuclear Disarmament
In recent days, an opinion has arisen that problems with North Korea, such as its refusal to participate in a joint ceremony to mark...
