Tag: propaganda
North Korea’s deadly COVID lie
A damning new report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies reveals the true cost of North Korea's pandemic deceptionβa systematic cover-up that...
N. Korea forces citizens to watch Kim propaganda on repeat
North Korea is forcing citizens to repeatedly watch a propaganda video called "The Policy of the Workers' Party Is Good" that catalogues Kim Jong...
Pyongyang elite embrace ‘designer’ clothes from abroad
According to a Daily NK source in Pyongyang recently, designs by twenty-something creators who trained overseas began gaining popularity among the capital's elite in...
N. Korea orders anti-US propaganda blitz targeting youth
North Korean authorities have ordered intensified anti-American and anti-South Korean propaganda activities during the "anti-U.S. joint struggle month" from June 25 to July 27,...
N. Korean police ordered to hit streets daily
North Korean police officers have received new orders to abandon desk duties and increase neighborhood patrols. The directive marks a significant escalation in North...
N. Korean military revamps combat record books to boost morale
North Korea's General Political Bureau is now using "combat record books" as an effective political work tool. The military aims to boost morale and...
N. Korea’s media strategy backfires: How spy ring exposure silenced propaganda
North Korea's official newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, strategically covers South Korean politics to serve four key purposes:
Domestic propaganda: Portrays South Korea as corrupt and chaotic...
N. Korean women’s union lectures promote ‘powerful state’ claims despite economic...
The Socialist Women's Union of Korea recently held political lectures for its members on "signs of a powerful socialist state and the position of...
North Korea’s security agency suspected of spreading weapons trade rumors
Rumors that North Korea will "soon become an economic powerhouse by selling weapons" are spreading rapidly, with some suspecting the country's Ministry of State...
Well-connected students use propaganda troupes to dodge N. Korean farm labor
With rice transplanting season underway at farms across North Korea, party committees at Pyongyang universities have been enrolling well-connected students in mobile artistic propaganda...