The Kaesong Closure: Punishment or Shot in the Foot?
On February 10, 2016, the South Korean government decided to cancel cooperation with North …
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The 7th Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea in 2016: Return to a “New Normal” or Risk a “Take-Off”?
North Korea’s Foreign Trade
Foreign trade is, like elsewhere and for obvious reasons, one of the key indicators of North …
The North Korean Budget Report 2015: Ten Observations
On April 9, 2015, the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA), North Korea’s parliament, met for its …