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How accurate and new is Google’s North Korea map?
Over the last few days, Google’s addition of North Korea to Google Maps – which was largely a blank spot before – was all over the global news. Especially the mapping of North Korea’s several prison...
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North Korean art in Mali and other African countries
Read the fascinating report by Derek Henry Flood about Mali, Senegal, Namibia, and other African countries. Flood discovered how leaders of these countries contracted a North Korean company to...
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Toys and art for the North Korean youth
It was already a well-known fact that North Korean children learned math by counting pistols and that they are installed with a fierce hostility against American imperialism throughout their entire...
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North Korea releases video of New York City burning after North Korean...
North Korea released a video showing New York City in flames after a North Korean missile attack, with Michael Jackson’s peace anthem “We Are The World” playing in the background. Read the report on...
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North Korea denies preparing a third nuclear test
While media have been speculating for weeks about an imminent North Korean nuclear test, the DPRK government’s website Uriminzokkiri denied that the country is preparing such a test. The website states...
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The third North Korean nuclear test: what happened and where do we go from here?
North Korea conducted its third nuclear test on 12 February. This occurred after weeks of tensions and speculations. The underground test was a response to the sanctions imposed by UN Resolution 2087...
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Assad congratulates Kim Jong-un
It seems like something to barely be proud of, but North Korean state media report that Syrian president Bashar al-Assad sent Kim Jong-un a letter stating that “he and the Syrian people were...
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Two days ago, South Korean president Lee Myung-bak stated in an interview with Dong-A Ilbo that he was approached in 2009 by Kim Jong-il to visit North Korea. Kim, via China, let Lee know that he...
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Article on human rights in North Korea
Today, my first article for the European Alliance for Human Rights in North Korea (EAHRNK) was published. The EAHRNK is a new European organisation that aspires to improve the humanitarian situation in...
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North Korea is Ready to Negotiate
I wrote an analysis on how North Korea has changed it strategy over the last two weeks. From repeatedly spewing bellicose language, the country went to a more peaceful approach focused on diplomacy and...
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