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Juche

September 10, 2021
Banished Soviet-Koreans Helped Build North Korea
By Jason Bartlett
Pyongyang touts its reclusive nature as an act of national pride free from foreign influence, but outsiders helped establish the state.

January 30, 2021
Nighttime in Pyongyang: Aesthetics and Deterrence Under Kim Jong Un
By Megan DuBois
By focusing exclusively on the traditional hard power implications of North Korea’s missile systems, analysts are missing much of Pyongyang’s strategy.

August 26, 2019
North Korea Revamps Its Constitution
By Atsuhito Isozaki
An end to juche is just one of the major changes made in the latest amendment.

November 02, 2018
North Korea and the Prestige Dilemma
By Kristian McGuire
Security guarantees are one thing, but will Pyongyang ever give up the national prestige of having nuclear weapons?

May 23, 2018
The Trump-Kim Summit, North Korea's 'New Strategic Line,' and Pompeo's 'Bold Approach' 2.0
By Ankit Panda
The United States is right that North Korea seeks economic betterment, but misses the mark on how it seeks this goal.

January 01, 2018
3 Takeaways From Kim Jong-un's 2018 New Year's Address
By Ankit Panda
What's on Kim Jong-un's mind? Nuclear buttons, an Olympics overture, and a call to arms for self-reliance as sanctions bear down.

October 11, 2017
Kim Jong-un Emphasizes Economic Self-Reliance After Sanctions
By Ankit Panda
North Korea's supreme leader outlined the salience of economic self-reliance in a recent speech.

May 17, 2017
The Day After the Second Korean War
By John Reid
The greatest threat to U.S. victory in a Korean war scenario isn't the North Korean military. It's postwar insurgency.

June 26, 2015
The Danger of China's Cultural Protectionism
By David Volodzko
By shutting down cultural events and attacking internationalism, Beijing is only hurting itself.

April 14, 2015
Can Capitalism Take Off in North Korea?
By Hy-sang Lee
Flirtations with capitalism need to overcome a rigid ideology.

December 04, 2014
Kim Young-hwan’s Story Shows Just How Different South Korea Is Nowadays
By Steven Denney
The transformation of a pro-North Korean revolutionary mirrors changes in South Korea.

February 25, 2014
The Westerners Who Love North Korea
By Johan Nylander
It’s not just Dennis Rodman. North Korea has supporters across the world.
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