North Korea certainly deserves its title of the Hermit Kingdom of East Asia. Even today, for many th
Today we continue with discussing the impressions of the people, who travelled to North Korea back i
People fleeing from North Korea are not a new phenomenon. Since the division of Korea after the end
For quite some time I have been meaning to talk about how people travel to North Korea – not for dip
Kim Yo-jong is another member of the Kim dynasty, who has recently been attracting a lot of attentio
When browsing some Western media outlets, you might encounter a misplaced stereotype about North Kor
In North Korea, your wedding is not just your moment – but also a ritual demonstrating your filial p
Living in a lockdown is never easy, but it is especially hard when you are stuck as a foreign citize
Palace or military coups is something that you often witness in a variety of different autocracies –
Leisure is an essential part of humans’ daily lives – wherever we are, we try to carve out some free
Kim Jong-un is one of the most well-known leaders in contemporary world politics, who gets a lot of
Kim Jong-il, the second ruler of the DPRK, transformed North Korea in many ways – willingly or not.
Kim Il-sung is, perhaps, a name that you do not hear all that much these days, if you are not a Nort
As season one is approaching an end, in this brief announcement I outline what episodes will be comi
One of the key pillars of the long-lasting North Korean authoritarianism is a highly complex system
North Korea has been rightfully regarded by many economists as one the most least likely places to a
North Korea is known to the world as one of the most authoritarian nations. Despite the regular pred
One of the most commonly used cliches about North Korea is that it is a destitute, starving country,
One often wonders whether people lead their daily lives in the same manner even in the most totalita
In my blitz episodes, I combine different smaller questions that do not require as much elaboration
Many North Koreans embark on dangerous adventures to escape from their country – some of them flee f