[교육지원] [2018 통일나눔펀드 지원사업] 외국인들을 위한 통일포럼 및 통일 북클럽

...*영어강의 제2회 글로벌포럼 김동수(국가안보전략연구원) -2018. 9 .9/ 국민방송 온에어 -총 42명 참석 -주제: North Korea`s Foreign policy in the Kim Jong il era *영어강의 제3회 글로벌포럼 지성호(나우대표) -2018. 11. 17/ 국민방송 온에어 -총 32명 참석 -주제: My crunches and me: Ji Sungho`s incredible...

[연구논문] A Study on the Characteristics of North Korea’s Normalization and Standardization System in the Kim Jong-un Era: Focusing on the Reports of the Rodong Sinmun*

...This article seeks to investigate the development of normalization and standardization in North Korea’s industrial sector during the Kim Jong-un era by analyzing North Korean media sources. By comparing the policies pursued under Kim Ilsung, Kim Jong- il, and Kim Jong-un, it describes the gradual adoption of international standard systems in North Korea. It points out that it is not easy to achieve...

[북한] Russian military jet makes series of rare flights to North Korea from Far East

Ilyushin Il-62M flies to capital from Vladivostok and Khabarovsk, where Kim Jong Un previously toured fighter jet plant

[통일과 미래] 北, 구소련제 수송기 공중조기경보통제기로 개조 중 북한 對러시아 무기공급 직후 시작된 것으로 분석돼

...주간지 뉴스위크와의 인터뷰에서 북한이 일류신 Il-76 수송기를 개조해 조기경보시스템을 도입하려는 정황을 분석했다. 당시 뉴스위크지는 과거 러시아가 북한 국영항공사 고려항공에 공급한 Il-76 3기 중 한 대의 수송기가 공중조기경보통제기로 개조 중이라고보도했다. (Newsweek, 2023.12.18.) 이처럼 북한이 군사력을 지속적으로 강화하는 상황속최근까지도 북한당국이 고려항공의 Il-76 수송기를 ‘하늘의 지휘소’로...

[북한] ‘A return to the cold war’: Putin and Kim have joined forces as global delinquents

A quarter of a century ago,Vladimir Putinflew to Pyongyang to sign a ­“friendship treaty” with Kim Jong- il that helped revive Russia’s relations with North Korea without obliging the two sides to come to each other’s aid in case of a military attack.

[해외자료] North Korea’s Energy Sector: New and Local Hydropower

In the previous installment in this series on electrical power generation in North Korea, we looked at how the country’s shifting hydropower policy had, at the end of the Kim Jong Il era, moved away from mega dams to smaller stations installed as a series of cascades on rivers. In this article, we look at a remnant of the old policy and the current focus on smaller, local hydropower generation...

[해외자료] Pyongyang Celebrates 2021, but a Parade Is Still to Come

While there was no New Year’s address by Kim Jong Un again this year, both commercial satellite imagery and North Korean media show that thousands of Pyongyang residents filled Kim Il Sung Square on New Year’s Eve for a concert to ring in 2021. This is the second year in a row that Kim has skipped his annual New Year’s speech—similar to the US State of the Union address—raising...

[정치/군사] The Sister: The extraordinary story of Kim Yo Jong, the most powerful woman in North Korea

...account of the spectacular rise of Kim Yo Jong, de-facto deputy to her brother, Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, and the most powerful woman in North Korea. In 2022, in a particularly fiery speech, Kim Yo Jong threatened to nuke South Korea, reminding the world of the dangers posed by her state. But how did the youngest daughter of Dear Leader Kim Jong Il, his ‘sweet princess’...

[학술논문] What Differentiates Kim Jong-Il from Gaddafi : Problems of Nuclear Development Factor Analysis Methods and Proposal of Alternatives

The focus of this study is the motivation for North Korea's nuclear development under Kim Jong- il. This study compares his program with that of the Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi. North Korea's strategy focused on the means to deliver a warhead to targets in the U.S. and to America's Northeast Asian allies, Japan and South Korea. This study attempts to verify the rationale for North Korea's...

[학술논문] 북한 영어교과서에 구현된 사회주의 교육 테제

...leaders’s talks were digitized for analysis, and NVivo 13 was used to thematize the data. The findings are as follows: The different lesson structures of NK English textbooks are caused by Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il, and Kim Jong Un, despite their common footings on Socialistic Educational Theses. Despite the differences in the lesson structures, there is a consistency in the emphasis of social ideology, criticism...

[학술논문] 21세기, 북한무용의 지형고찰

...this study. The results of this study are organized into three sections: (1) performances; (2) education; and (3) persons of dance. (1) Performances of Joseon dances created during the Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong- Il eras continue, while new works are also actively being created. Although it has changed to Joseon dance, Western dance techniques such as tap dance and ballet are also performed. Meanwhile...

[학술논문] 북한 통신대학 영어교과서 어휘에 대한 코퍼스 기반 분석

...findings are as follows: (1) the vocabulary in the textbook is more varied than that found in North Korean middle school or first middle school English textbooks. (2) The terms related to the “ Kim Jong Il system,” “science,” “technology,” and “labor” frequently appeared in the texts and are classified as positive keywords. (3) About 93% of the texts contain...

[현안분석] Revisiting North Korea’s “Two Hostile States” Doctrine: Based on the Kim Il Sung Text

...critical reassessment is needed regarding the argument that the “Two Hostile States” doctrine faces significant resistance from the North Korean people because it contradicts the legacies of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il. To accomplish this, this paper examines the main logic behind the pervasiveness and intensification of North Korea’s personality cult glorifying Kim Jong Un.