Even though Kim Il-Sung died in 1994, officially he is still the “Eternal President” of North Korea. So when official visitors call, they are expected to present not one but two gifts, one to Kim Il-… more →
Patrick ChovanecBBVM wrote 1 week ago: Twenty years ago, the world was transfixed by images of spirited Germans clambering on top of the fo … more →
Dave wrote 1 week ago: Camp Phoenix, on the outskirts of Kabul, is run by US forces, with some NATO member nations maintain … more →
prchovanec wrote 2 weeks ago: Even though Kim Il-Sung died in 1994, officially he is still the “Eternal President” of North Korea. … more →
elmundotech wrote 3 weeks ago: English | Español I thought the people who created Katamari Damashi were the ones who had a “u … more →
prchovanec wrote 1 month ago: The most tantalizing mystery about North Korea is its people. How do they live their lives, and wha … more →
Robert Bonnett wrote 1 month ago: Ho Chi Minh A team of Russian scientists and medical experts have arrived in Vietnam with the expres … more →
nnoborigin wrote 2 months ago: I went out for a stroll yesterday night and it was dark as the deepest night. The eery thing about i … more →
pvince wrote 2 months ago: Mansudae Monument A new perspective on North Korea, the least visited country in the world. Complete … more →
Joseph Steinberg wrote 2 months ago: James Person speaking at The Korea Society has the archives (.pdf file) to support an argument for n … more →
jeffrud wrote 2 months ago: On June 25th this year, as a part of her “farewell tour” as the governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin proc … more →
prchovanec wrote 2 months ago: The only reason North Korea grants visas to Americans — with the exception of diplomats and ex … more →
prchovanec wrote 3 months ago: The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) may seem like an odd name for one of the most militarized places on the … more →
robertod wrote 3 months ago: In a world that has become increasingly uniform along the lines of democracy and free market economi … more →
prchovanec wrote 3 months ago: When you arrive in North Korea, there’s a sense of unreality about it. I suspect even Bill Clinton, … more →
prchovanec wrote 3 months ago: In October 2008, I traveled to North Korea. Before our departure, our group was informed that we ma … more →
jeffrud wrote 3 months ago: Japanese Reactionaries’ Moves for Overseas Expansion Flayed (Source: Korean Central News Agenc … more →
Chuck Kraus wrote 3 months ago: I am flying back to the U.S. in about 24 hours, so it will be a few days before I update this blog a … more →
adamcathcart wrote 3 months ago: Kim Il Song’s Works form part of the backbone of any serious student’s reading about Nor … more →
jeffrud wrote 3 months ago: “What’s a guy like you doing in a place like this?” This is a question that bounce … more →