DPRK
The chief of the North Korean military’s political department visits China
The director of the North Korean People’s Army’s General Political Department, Choe Ryong-Hae, visited China from May 22-25, 2013. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s special envoy met both with members of the country’s military leadership and with Liu Yunshan, a…
The Korean Peninsula — is the tension over or is it just a reprieve?
Nine ballistic missiles of various ranges, including the latest Musudan, were removed from the DPRK’s eastern coast. They had been deployed there in early April in response to a large-scale military exercise in South Korea that included the armed forces…
They’re provoking North Korea again. Part 2
The second trend is related to the kind of work a community that might be called “Korean Protestant sects” is doing against North Korea. I say “might be called “ because, on the one hand, these sects operate both in…