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NK Leadership Watch
http://nkleadershipwatch.wordpress.com/
We offer information and analysis about the political culture of the DPRK (better known as North Korea) with an emphasis on the ruling Kim Family, external relations, development and security organizations. The site/blog utilizes a combination of print media (in English and in translation), official government and NGO reports, informed academic analysis, satellite mapping images and multimedia, as well as the author's original research and conversations with human sources currently residing or who have ties to the country and its leadership.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 883 )
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Kim Jong Un Observes and Guides Ballistic Missile Test
Kim Jong Un grins whilst watching a ballistic missile test launch on May 21, 2017 (Photo: Rodong Sinmun) Kim Jong Un (Kim Cho’ng-u’n) observed and guided the... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kim Jong Un Observes and Guides Ballistic Missile Test
Kim Jong Un grins whilst watching a ballistic missile test launch on May 21, 2017 (Photo: Rodong Sinmun) Kim Jong Un (Kim Cho’ng-u’n) observed and guided the... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kim Jong Un Inspects Island Defense Units of the KPA Southwestern Command
Kim Jong Un is briefed about artillery tactics and ROK troop movements in a photo which appeared top-center on the front page of the May 5, 2017 edition of the... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kim Jong Un Inspects Island Defense Units of the KPA Southwestern Command
Kim Jong Un is briefed about artillery tactics and ROK troop movements in a photo which appeared top-center on the front page of the May 5, 2017 edition of the... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kim Jong Un Observes and Guides Large Live Fire Combined Forces Exercise
Kim Jong Un salutes participants in a KPA combined forces live fire exercise in Wo’nsan on April 25, 2017 (Photo: Rodong Sinmun). Read more
Posted on 26 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kim Jong Un Observes and Guides Large Live Fire Combined Forces Exercise
Kim Jong Un salutes participants in a KPA combined forces live fire exercise in Wo’nsan on April 25, 2017 (Photo: Rodong Sinmun). Read more
Posted on 26 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Wreath Laying Ceremonies on KPA’s 85th
Members of the DPRK central leadership including DPRK Premier Pak Pong-chu visit the Patriotic Martyrs’ Cemetery on April 25, 2017 (Photo: KCTV). Read more
Posted on 26 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Wreath Laying Ceremonies on KPA’s 85th
Members of the DPRK central leadership including DPRK Premier Pak Pong-chu visit the Patriotic Martyrs’ Cemetery on April 25, 2017 (Photo: KCTV). Read more
Posted on 26 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Central Report Meeting Marks KPA’s Official 85th Anniversary
A photo which appeared top-center of page 2 of the April 25, 2017 edition of the WPK daily organ Rodong Sinmun shows a view of the platform and venue of an Apri... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Central Report Meeting Marks KPA’s Official 85th Anniversary
A photo which appeared top-center of page 2 of the April 25, 2017 edition of the WPK daily organ Rodong Sinmun shows a view of the platform and venue of an Apri... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Women’s Union Presents Airplanes to KPA General Staff
Nyomaeng (women’s union) light aircraft presented by members of the Socialist Women’s Union of Korea to the KPA on April 23, 2017 (Photo: Korean Central... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Women’s Union Presents Airplanes to KPA General Staff
Nyomaeng (women’s union) light aircraft presented by members of the Socialist Women’s Union of Korea to the KPA on April 23, 2017 (Photo: Korean Central... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kim Jong Un Visits Ku’msusan on Sun’s Day
Kim Jong Un bows and pays his respects at the remains of his grandfather, late DPRK President and founder Kim Il Sung, at Ku’msusan Palace of the Sun on April... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kim Jong Un Visits Ku’msusan on Sun’s Day
Kim Jong Un bows and pays his respects at the remains of his grandfather, late DPRK President and founder Kim Il Sung, at Ku’msusan Palace of the Sun on April... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
National Report Meeting Commemorates KIS’ 105th Birth Anniversary
Overview of the venue and platform for the April 14, 2017 national report meeting commemorating the 105th birth anniversary of late DPRK President and founder... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
National Report Meeting Commemorates KIS’ 105th Birth Anniversary
Overview of the venue and platform for the April 14, 2017 national report meeting commemorating the 105th birth anniversary of late DPRK President and founder... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Promotions List Issued for Sun’s Day
2017 Day of the Sun Promotions (Photo: NK Leadership Watch). A military promotions list was issued on April 14 (Fridayday), ahead of Sun’s Day[April 15] (Kim I... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Promotions List Issued for Sun’s Day
2017 Day of the Sun Promotions (Photo: NK Leadership Watch). A military promotions list was issued on April 14 (Fridayday), ahead of Sun’s Day[April 15] (Kim I... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kim Jong Un Observes and Guides SOF Contest
Kim Jong Un smiles whilst greeting participants in a SOF contest (Photo: Rodong Sinmun). KJU’s last observed appearance was his attendance at the fifth session... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kim Jong Un Observes and Guides SOF Contest
Kim Jong Un smiles whilst greeting participants in a SOF contest (Photo: Rodong Sinmun). KJU’s last observed appearance was his attendance at the fifth session... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY