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National Defense Commission
![North Korea Gets Rid of the All-Powerful National Defense Commission. So What? North Korea Gets Rid of the All-Powerful National Defense Commission. So What?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-02-09_22-56-56.jpg)
North Korea Gets Rid of the All-Powerful National Defense Commission. So What?
By Ankit Panda
Kim Jong-un continues to dismantle the vestiges of his father's disastrous songun policy. What's next?
![North Korean MH17 Scenario Extremely Unlikely North Korean MH17 Scenario Extremely Unlikely](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-22_07-41-55.jpg)
North Korean MH17 Scenario Extremely Unlikely
By Clint Richards
Despite the U.S. banning its aircraft from Pyongyang airspace, the chances of a DPRK missile attack are remote.
![Kim Jong-un Continues to Consolidate Power Kim Jong-un Continues to Consolidate Power](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-27_08-22-32.jpg)
Kim Jong-un Continues to Consolidate Power
By Ankit Panda
Kim Jong-un was 're-elected' to the top of the National Defense Commission, but he still has work to do.
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