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A Generational Shift in Pyongyang: Is Change Ahead?

A Generational Shift in Pyongyang: Is Change Ahead?

By Jongsoo Lee
Kim Jong-un may be ready to assert his own unique leadership style.
Will Marketization Bring Down the North Korean Regime?

Will Marketization Bring Down the North Korean Regime?

By Jonathan Corrado
The Kim regime has turned its new economic elites into an increasingly important source of revenue.

A Eulogy to North Korean Women in Business Training

A Eulogy to North Korean Women in Business Training

By 38 North / Andray Abrahamian
Looking back at a three-year business training program for women.

The Mysterious Death of Kim Jong-nam

The Mysterious Death of Kim Jong-nam

By Bruce Harrison
Autopsy be damned; it was a "poison" attack.

North Korean Diplomat’s Defection Raises Questions About Regime’s Control

North Korean Diplomat’s Defection Raises Questions About Regime’s Control

By John Power
Thae Yong-ho, Pyongyang’s deputy ambassador to the U.K. said he is "sick and tired" of the Kim regime.
What's Behind North Korea's Recent Counterfeiting?

What's Behind North Korea's Recent Counterfeiting?

By Brian R. Moore and Riza De Los Reyes
What recent currency counterfeiting tells us about Pyongyang.

North Korean Official’s ‘Resurrection’ Casts Doubt on Seoul Intel

North Korean Official’s ‘Resurrection’ Casts Doubt on Seoul Intel

By John Power
Yet again, reports of the death of a North Korean official have proved greatly exaggerated.
North Korea's Party Congress: Shrouded in Secrecy

North Korea's Party Congress: Shrouded in Secrecy

By John Power
Pyongyang invited foreign reporters to cover its party congress, but gave them nothing to report.

Kim Jong-un's Nuclear Bluster May Be for Home, not Abroad

Kim Jong-un's Nuclear Bluster May Be for Home, not Abroad

By John Power
By emphasizing external enemies, Pyongyang can boost unity at home.

Funeral List Debunks North Korean Purge Rumors

Funeral List Debunks North Korean Purge Rumors

By John Power
Two top officials rumored to have been executed have reappeared in elite North Korean politics.

Why Did North Korea's Defense Minister Vanish?

Why Did North Korea's Defense Minister Vanish?

By 38 North / Alexandre Mansourov
The reason for General Hyon Yong-chol's disappearance -- and his fate -- remains a mystery.

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un Cancels Trip to Russia

By Shannon Tiezzi
Citing "internal affairs," Kim has withdrawn from a planned trip to Russia, the Kremlin said.

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