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Implications of North Korean Forest Policy and “Golden Mountain Strategy”
Pacific Focus, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 105-126, April 2023., 2023 This study analyzes the implications of forest management and golden walks, which are forest policies that have stood out in North Korea since Chairman Kim Jong‐un took power. North Korea strategically uses the term golden mountain to mean “forest restoration that contributes to economic development and improvement of the living standards of its people.
Sam Un Oh, So Young Park
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ITF Taekwon-Do pedagogy in North Korea: A case study
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2019 Background. Despite the style of Taekwon-Do taught by the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) being founded in the Republic of Korea (ROK; South Korea), it is known predominately as “North Korean Taekwon-Do.” Problem and Aim.
John A. Johnson +2 more
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The Korean Peninsula as a Hotbed of Cold War 2.0
Вестник Московского Университета. Серия XXV: Международные отношения и мировая политика, 2023 Contemporary international relations witness an ever-increasing tension between the United States and China. In an attempt to capture and conceptualize this trend, a new term was introduced in the IR academic discourse — a ‘Cold War 2.0’ (or new Cold War)
R. R. Kalinin
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Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2020 The DPRK is unique in that it has voluntarily suggested to work on the denuclearization even though still disputing the exact meaning of denuclearization.
Yong Soo Hwang
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North Korean Miracle: 30 Уears of Surviving Crisis and Isolation
Международная аналитика, 2021 The article examines those factors that allowed the Kim family regime to stay in power in extremely unfavorable environment. In political science literature, it is generally accepted that an authoritarian regime faces three major threats: an elite ...
A. N. Lankov
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Urban development of Pyongiang under the influence of Juche idea [PDF]
Glasnik Srpskog Geografskog Društva, 2021 In the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), urban planning and urban architecture reflect the interest of the working class. The goal for the working class was to develop a specific type of urban planning, as a result of which the DPRK ...
Pogrmić Zorica, Đerčan Bojan
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Estimating the 15th-Century Potential Habitats of Endangered Mammals on the Korean Peninsula: Implications for Restoration. [PDF]
Ecol EvolWe estimated the 15th‐century potential habitats of endangered mammals at the genus level on the Korean Peninsula with a historical document: big cats (Panthera spp.), including tigers and leopards, foxes (Vulpes spp.), bears (Ursus spp.), and gorals (Naemorhedus spp.).
Kim D, Koo KA.
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Methods for Refining Estimates of Cumulative DRPK Uranium Production
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019 This paper summarizes the history of what is known about uranium mining in the DPRK; describes the major uncertainties regarding DPRK uranium production; notes some of the key techniques, as used in preparing estimates of nuclear sector activity in other
David F. Von Hippel
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APPROACHES TO THE SETTLEMENT OF THE NUCLEAR CRISIS ON THE KOREAN PENINSULA: AN ECONOMIC ASPECT
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2018 A nuclear crisis on the Korean peninsula was primarily caused by security reasons. However, from the very beginning an economic component has been inextricable part of any settlement plan.
L. V. Zakharova
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The DPRK’s Covid-19 Outbreak and Its Response
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021 On 25 January 2020, the DPRK shut down its border, switched to a state-run emergency quarantine system, organized a pan-ministerial organization, the Central People’s Committee for Health (CPCH), and established emergency command centers for epidemic ...
Young-Jeon Shin
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