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North Korea News Podcast by NK News

North Korea News Podcast by NK News

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A weekly podcast discussing all things North Korea, produced by NK NewsCopyright NK News 2017-2018 (NK Consulting Inc) Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
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  • Shinyoung Kwon: Authoritarian roots of North Korea’s neighborhood associations
    Jul 10 2025
    Dr. Shinyong Kwon joins this week’s episode to discuss how neighborhood associations — known today as inminban in the DPRK — have been used as tools of governance, social indoctrination and moral authority. She explains how these associations originated from East Asian communal traditions but were reshaped under Japanese colonial rule to serve wartime mobilization […]
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    14 mins
  • Additional North Korean troop deployment, Kim mourns in public and beachgoers
    Jul 8 2025
    Seoul last week said it cannot confirm a CNN report that North Korea plans to send 30,000 additional soldiers to support Russia’s war in Ukraine, amid conflicting intelligence assessments. While Ukraine’s military intelligence suggested the deployment is imminent, its chief Kyrylo Budanov said no buildup has yet been observed, instead predicting voluntary enlistment of DPRK […]
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    21 mins
  • Mitsuhiro Mimura: The secret to North Korea’s economic resilience
    Jul 3 2025
    Professor Mitsuhito Mimura, a leading Japanese expert on the North Korean economy, joins this week’s podcast for an in-depth discussion on the DPRK’s economic resilience, shifting trade patterns and deepening ties with China and Russia. With over 35 trips to North Korea under his belt, Mimura shares rare insights into how Pyongyang sustains infrastructure growth […]
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    11 mins

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