North Korea propaganda

Kim Jong Un recently instructed the country’s propagandists to improve overseas messaging efforts.

There hasn't been much to celebrate in North Korea this year. But with a key anniversary looming, the propaganda machine is trying to set a more festive mood.

North Korea almost never reacts to reports in foreign media. What's different this time?

Arrests of North Korean defectors in China are up, even while Beijing moves to control North Korean propaganda within the Great Firewall.

The Kim cult of personality and what it means for U.S. diplomacy with North Korea.

North Korean propaganda has been unusually fixated on praising the country's education sector. Why?

Pyongyang is not only after propaganda gains – social media monetization is a loophole to international sanctions.

Pyongyang is worried by a new trend: the rise of South Korean conservatives on YouTube.

Is North Korea really giving its people greater access to information?

North Korea is ramping up its efforts to manipulate opinions online, especially targeting South Koreans.

North Korea is more than its negotiators and official statements on the state news agency.