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＜Interview with N. Korean Residents (Part 2)＞ “The South did nothing for us”: North Koreans Blame Defectors and Moon for Destruction of Border Liaison Office
2020.06.25
Military

With the Kim Jong-un regime deciding to destroy the joint liaison office in Kaesong, inter-Korean relations have entered...

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＜Interview with N. Korean residents (Part 1)＞ “South Korea at Fault This Time”: North Korean Citizens Sympathize with Decision to Destroy Joint Liaison Office

＜Interview with N. Korean residents (Part 1)＞ “South Korea at Fault This Time”: North Korean Citizens Sympathize with Decision to Destroy Joint Liaison Office

2020.06.24

＜Inside N. Korea＞ “Death to Defectors”: Kim Yo-jung’s Campaign Incites Hatred Against Defectors and Stokes Fear among their Families Still in the North

＜Inside N. Korea＞ “Death to Defectors”: Kim Yo-jung’s Campaign Incites Hatred Against Defectors and Stokes Fear among their Families Still in the North

2020.06.22

＜A Look at the Latest in N. Korean TV＞ Regime Introduces New TV Channels to Combat the Popularity of K-Dramas

＜A Look at the Latest in N. Korean TV＞ Regime Introduces New TV Channels to Combat the Popularity of K-Dramas

2020.06.19

＜North Korea＞ Kim Yo-jung Emerges as a Quasi-Supreme Leader...Has an Era of “Brother-Sister Rule” Officially Began

＜North Korea＞ Kim Yo-jung Emerges as a Quasi-Supreme Leader...Has an Era of “Brother-Sister Rule” Officially Began

2020.06.17

Kim Yo-jung: Devoted Sister or Ambitious Second-in-Command? The Key to Kim Jong-un’s Crisis Strategy for Maintaining Family Rule

Kim Yo-jung: Devoted Sister or Ambitious Second-in-Command? The Key to Kim Jong-un’s Crisis Strategy for Maintaining Family Rule

2020.06.05

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Trade Block: Coronavirus Causes Collapse of N. Korean Exports to China

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Trade Block: Coronavirus Causes Collapse of N. Korean Exports to China

2020.05.29

＜N. Korea Pro Report (Part 5)＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions? A Look at the Regime’s COVID-19 Countermeasures

＜N. Korea Pro Report＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions?

＜N. Korea Pro Report (Part 5)＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions? A Look at the Regime’s COVID-19 Countermeasures

2020.05.26

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Rotten Luck: Residents Falling Sick From Eating Spoiled, Low-Quality Food as Border Blockade Increases Dependency on Domestic Industries

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Rotten Luck: Residents Falling Sick From Eating Spoiled, Low-Quality Food as Border Blockade Increases Dependency on Domestic Industries

2020.05.22

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Cleaning Out: Markets Temporarily Close for Massive Disinfection Campaign

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Cleaning Out: Markets Temporarily Close for Massive Disinfection Campaign

2020.05.22

＜Inside N. Korea＞ COVID-19 Countermeasures Ban Soldiers from Leaving Bases, Leading to Widespread Malnourishment

＜Inside N. Korea＞ COVID-19 Countermeasures Ban Soldiers from Leaving Bases, Leading to Widespread Malnourishment

2020.05.18

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Rising Prices, Rising Tensions: Merchants Confront Police in Protest over Regime’s Market Regulations

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Rising Prices, Rising Tensions: Merchants Confront Police in Protest over Regime’s Market Regulations

2020.05.11

＜N. Korea Pro Report (Part 4)＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions? A Look at the Exploitation of Women Working Overseas

＜N. Korea Pro Report＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions?

＜N. Korea Pro Report (Part 4)＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions? A Look at the Exploitation of Women Working Overseas

2020.05.08

＜Kim Jong-un Regime＞ Cash Grab: Dictator Orders Crackdown to Confiscate Foreign Currency During Coronavirus Trade Crash

＜Kim Jong-un Regime＞ Cash Grab: Dictator Orders Crackdown to Confiscate Foreign Currency During Coronavirus Trade Crash

2020.05.07

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Squelching the Grapevine: Secret Police Mobilized to Stem Rumors of Kim Jong-un's Ill Health

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Squelching the Grapevine: Secret Police Mobilized to Stem Rumors of Kim Jong-un's Ill Health

2020.05.05

＜N. Korea Pro Report (Part 3)＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions? A Look at the Regime’s “State Smuggling” Operations

＜N. Korea Pro Report＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions?

＜N. Korea Pro Report (Part 3)＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions? A Look at the Regime’s “State Smuggling” Operations

2020.04.30

“Hunger Will Kill Us Quicker Than Coronavirus”: 91% Decline in Trade Leaves Vulnerable Locals Facing Starvation

“Hunger Will Kill Us Quicker Than Coronavirus”: 91% Decline in Trade Leaves Vulnerable Locals Facing Starvation

2020.04.28

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Collateral Damage: Border Blockade Designed to Counter Coronavirus Leads to Deadly Drug Shortage

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Collateral Damage: Border Blockade Designed to Counter Coronavirus Leads to Deadly Drug Shortage

2020.04.28

＜Breaking News from N. Korea＞ “Who Would Be Next?”: Residents React as Rumors of Kim Jong-un’s Surgery Begin to Spread from the Border Regions

＜Breaking News from N. Korea＞ “Who Would Be Next?”: Residents React as Rumors of Kim Jong-un’s Surgery Begin to Spread from the Border Regions

2020.04.23

＜Breaking News Interview＞ “Nobody Knows, Nobody Cares”: Workers’ Party Official Surprised to Learn of Leader’s Surgery, Reports No Changes Within N. Korean Society

＜Breaking News Interview＞ “Nobody Knows, Nobody Cares”: Workers’ Party Official Surprised to Learn of Leader’s Surgery, Reports No Changes Within N. Korean Society

2020.04.23

“We Don’t Want to Meet”: Fearing Coronavirus Infection, China Rebuffs N. Korean Advances at the Border and Delays Resumption of Trade to Late-May

“We Don’t Want to Meet”: Fearing Coronavirus Infection, China Rebuffs N. Korean Advances at the Border and Delays Resumption of Trade to Late-May

2020.04.20

＜N. Korea Pro Report (Part 2)＞ How is North Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions? A Look at the Regime’s Revenue Schemes

＜N. Korea Pro Report＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions?

＜N. Korea Pro Report (Part 2)＞ How is North Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions? A Look at the Regime’s Revenue Schemes

2020.04.16

Student Smugglers: High-Schoolers Sneak into China to Smuggle and Steal for their Families’ Futures

Student Smugglers: High-Schoolers Sneak into China to Smuggle and Steal for their Families’ Futures

2020.04.14

＜Inside N. Korea＞ “Dead In Their Homes”: Possibility of Coronavirus Outbreak in Chongjin City amid Mounting Number of Untested, “Misdiagnosed” Patients

＜Inside N. Korea＞ “Dead In Their Homes”: Possibility of Coronavirus Outbreak in Chongjin City amid Mounting Number of Untested, “Misdiagnosed” Patients

2020.04.10

＜N. Korea Pro Report (Part 1)＞ How is North Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions?

＜N. Korea Pro Report＞ How is N. Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions?

＜N. Korea Pro Report (Part 1)＞ How is North Korea’s Economy Faring in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic and Continued Sanctions?

2020.04.09

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Critical Condition: Bank Begins Disinfecting Bills as Coronavirus Causes Local Currency to Sink and Prices to Soar

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Critical Condition: Bank Begins Disinfecting Bills as Coronavirus Causes Local Currency to Sink and Prices to Soar

2020.04.06

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Kimchi Immunity?: Residents Latch onto Coronavirus Rumors as Understaffed Hospitals Start Screening Patients Over the Phone

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Kimchi Immunity?: Residents Latch onto Coronavirus Rumors as Understaffed Hospitals Start Screening Patients Over the Phone

2020.03.30

＜People’s Army Update＞ Soldiering Off: Bases on Lockdown and Annual Enlistment Delayed to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus

＜People’s Army Update＞ Soldiering Off: Bases on Lockdown and Annual Enlistment Delayed to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus

2020.03.26

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Field Testing: Regime Releases Thousands From Quarantine for Farming Season, Days Before Receiving Coronavirus Test Kits

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Field Testing: Regime Releases Thousands From Quarantine for Farming Season, Days Before Receiving Coronavirus Test Kits

2020.03.23

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Giving Socialism a Bad Name: Kim Jong-un Bans ‘Capitalist’ Baby Names While Citizens Covet ‘Cool’ South Korean Style

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Giving Socialism a Bad Name: Kim Jong-un Bans ‘Capitalist’ Baby Names While Citizens Covet ‘Cool’ South Korean Style

2020.03.12

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Homework and Housework: Children Forced to Do Chores and Study From Home with All Schools Closed Due to COVID-19

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Homework and Housework: Children Forced to Do Chores and Study From Home with All Schools Closed Due to COVID-19

2020.03.09

＜Breaking News＞ N. Korea Notifies Chinese Border Authorities that it Will Shoot "Hostile" Citizens and Smugglers "Without Warning"

＜Breaking News＞ N. Korea Notifies Chinese Border Authorities that it Will Shoot "Hostile" Citizens and Smugglers "Without Warning"

2020.03.05

＜Inside N. Korea＞ “3 Smugglers Shot for Treason”: Authorities Instill Fear Among Public to Prevent Infection by Would-be Border Crossers

＜Inside N. Korea＞ “3 Smugglers Shot for Treason”: Authorities Instill Fear Among Public to Prevent Infection by Would-be Border Crossers

2020.02.17

＜Breaking News From N. Korea＞ Tension Mounts as Regime Regulates Markets, Confiscates Stocks, and Slanders Price Gouging Shopkeepers

＜Breaking News From N. Korea＞ Tension Mounts as Regime Regulates Markets, Confiscates Stocks, and Slanders Price Gouging Shopkeepers

2020.02.14

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