Geostrategy-Direct Since its founding in 1948, North Korea has claimed to be a communist society. Under communist rule, there are supposedly no class divisions. But North Korea’s growing middle (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct For seven years, a staffer at a North Korean Workers’ Party school had been reportedly stealing rice supplied to the school for her own use. While hoarding food (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The administration of conservative South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol plans to revive references to the North Korean regime and its military as an “enemy.” The move, which will (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korean trade officials stationed in China said they “got chills” watching Chinese citizens take to the streets in protest of Xi Jinping’s Covid lockdown policies. The protests, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Chinese leader Xi Jinping has allowed North Korea to develop nuclear weapons and also undermined international efforts to resolve the issue via sanctions, former U.S. Secretary of State (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un reportedly has insisted that “cyberwarfare, along with nuclear weapons and missiles, is an ‘all-purpose sword’ that guarantees our military’s capability to strike relentlessly.” (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Japan is considering a revamp of its emergency warning system after it delivered false information to the public on a recent missile test by North Korea. On Nov. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Late last month, North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward Japan that landed in the sea, according to the South Korean military. It was the latest of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct [The key to happiness in North Korea appears to be enjoying family life while keeping the regime and its minders at bay.] With orders from the Kim Jong-Un (more…)