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• in Politics
  Not Much Hope for Change as Kim Jong-il Prepares to Ascend His Double Rainbow Back to Baekdu Mountain
  It is difficult to imagine the world without its parallel universe in North Korea. Will we miss the Kim family dynasty?
  by psogge / on Sep 30, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “dprk”

 

• North Korea wants to hold high-level talks with U.S.

  
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  North Korea on Sunday offered high-level talks with the United States to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula, only days after it canceled planned official talks with South Korea for the first time in over two years. Planned high-level talks between North and South Korea were scrapped last week after the North ...
  2 days ago

• Obama-Xi Summit Extends to the Korean Peninsula

  
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  The Xi-Obama summit has to be viewed as a success for one reason that was actually a post-summit sideshow far beyond the lovely confines of Sunnylands at Rancho Mirage in southern California. That was the meeting between negotiators of North and South Korea in the “truce village” of Panmunjom in the demilitarized ...
  5 days ago

• The North Korean Hockey Team

  
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  Non-baseball-related thing I read that I found interesting: An article over at Deadspin on North Korea’s national ice hockey team. Yeah, they have one.
  6 days ago

• Photos: The North Korean Hockey Team

  
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  You can click over here to read an account of a week spent with the North Korean national ice hockey team at the IIHF Division III Championships. These photos were just some of the many taken during the weeklong tournament in Cape Town, South Africa, and present a snapshot of the rare North Koreans allowed to leave ...
  6 days ago

• My Week With The North Korean Hockey Team

  
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  CAPE TOWN, South Africa —This is what a North Korean postgame press conference sounds like: Read more...        
  6 days ago

• HERE WE GO AGAIN: North Korea Reportedly Not Answering Phone Again At Panmunjeom In Joint Security Area… High-Level Talks Canceled

  
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  Nathan J Hunt@ISNJH5m via @stella2songhee DPRK reportedly not answering phone again at #Panmunjeom in Joint Security Area again.. https://twitter.com/ISNJH High-Level Talks Canceled SEOUL — South Korea says the first high-level talks with the North in years will not occur as scheduled. A group of North ...
  6 days ago

• North Korea’s Premier Sushi Chef

  
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  Despite the some of the diplomatic successes between Japan and North Korea (like the repatriation of Japanese citizens or collaborating on a giant monster movie ) and the fact that North Korea’s Kim family has more ties to Japan than it’d like to admit, relations are pretty dismal between the two countries. ...
  1 week ago

• A Chance to Defuse North Korea

  
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  The talks that begin on Friday in California between President Obama and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, offer a unique opportunity for the two leaders to forge a personal relationship and frankly address major issues. Among these none is more urgent than North Korea. During the past year and a half of under the ...
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• Collaboration and adaptation for inspiration – the second SOAS Years of Radical Change conference

  
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  SOAS’s second Years of Radical Change conference, held 31 May – 1 June this year, expanded its remit to deal with Korean screen culture in its widest sense. We are used to conferences about South Korean films, but this year TV and video games were among the topics discussed. And on the second day of the ...
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• North Korea High on the Agenda of Xi-Obama Summit

  
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  The much anticipated Xi-Obama Summit is scheduled to be held in Sunnylands, California from June 7-8, and North Korea has been listed as one of the five major issues on the agenda.  Ren Xiao There are obvious reasons for this; namely, Pyongyang’s recent war rhetoric and, prior to that, its rocket launch ...
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• Street Shop, Pyongyang, North Korea

  
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  [IMG: http://blog.karimsahai.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/karim_sahai_north_korea_street_shop_pyongyang.jpg]
  1 week ago

• Revolutionary Worker No 2 June 2013

  
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     Revolutionary Worker #2 by JohnnBrown
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• FDL Book Salon Welcomes Andrei Lankov, The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia

  
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  Welcome Andrei Lankov ( Kookmin University ) ( Wiki ) and Host Karin J. Lee (Executive Director, The National Committee on North Korea – NCNK) (author,  U.S. – DPRK Educational Exchanges: Assessment and Future Strategy ) The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia Over the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Park, Obama and Xi Summits

  
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  The visit of South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye to the United States in early May was an unqualified success. She got along famously with President Obama and accomplished what he has been unable to do with the American Congress, winning the admiration – and an ovation – from both houses. The fifth Korean ...
  2 weeks ago

• Luxury Skiing in Wonsan How the DPRK Plans to Bring the Alps to North Korea

  
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  Now we don’t claim to know anything about North Korean geography, or whether Wonsan would even be appropriate for the location of said resort, but reports have emerged from Pyongyang that the central government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea plans on bringing luxury, alpine trails to the mountains ...
  3 weeks ago

• North Korean Defector Wins Human Rights Award

  
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  GENEVA, May 20 – The Geneva-based human rights group UN Watch announced today that Shin Dong-hyuk, the only known surviving escapee from a North Korean total control zone prison camp, will receive its 2013 Moral Courage Award, at a Geneva ceremony to be held in the original League of Nations Hall on June 5th. The ...
  4 weeks ago

• Controversial Politicians, North Korea, and More [Sunday News]

  
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  Every Sunday we gather the week’s weird and interesting Japanese news and present it to you in our Sunday News column. It might not always be hard-hitting news, but we hope that it still informs and entertains you. Enjoy! Women Forced Into WWII Brothels Served Necessary Role, Osaka Mayor Says I could ...
  4 weeks ago

• Watch the Creepiness involved in travelling to North Korea

  
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  Always in the news for provocative actions, the curiosity among the people worldwide has increased manifold in knowing more about the life of North Koreans in the recent times. After the death of the second Kim, his son, the Third Kim has been doing some nasty actions enough to make the officers at the Pentagon to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Engage Korea conference – a welcome perspective on North Korean

  
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  When is a good time to hold a conference on engaging with North Korea? When the organisers set the date for the 4 May conference they couldn’t possibly have known the heightened level of tension that the peninsula was going to go through in the early months of 2013. Mainstream press coverage has veered from ...
  4 weeks ago

• News Headlines May 18, 2013

  
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  North Korea Launches Three Short-Range Missiles Somaliland Marks 22 Years of Independence Meteor Smashes Into Earth’s Moon Greece’s Golden Dawn Makes Genocidal Anti-Muslim Statements Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad Will Not Step Down, Grants Rare Television Interview Russia Deploys 12 Warships to ...
  4 weeks ago

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