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Table IV-10. Some of the Most Influential Figures Among the Korean-Chinese “Hands” Name Pak Sung-Ch’ol Yang Hyong-Sop Jong Ha-Ch’ol Kang Yong-Ho Kim Sang-Ik Kang Chon-mo Ryo Chun Sok Ri Pyong Sam Kim Jong-Gi Kim Jin Bom Kim Jong Sik Kim Pyong Ryul Ri Kwang-Gun Kim Su Hak Mun Chang Nam Ko Il Hun Kim Sang Ho Hong Hwang-Gi Yang Yong Dong Ri Chol Jae Cha Sang Bo Sim Tong Gol Kim Pong Hyon Mun Jae Chol Position Honorary Vice-Chairman of the SPA Presidium Vice-Chairman of the SPA Presidium WPK CC Secretary (Ideology, Culture, and Arts) Deputy Minister of People’s Security Vice-Minister of the People’s Armed Forces Deputy Chairman of the Foreign Economic Committee, former head of the DPRK Interests Section at the PRC Embassy in Germany Vice-minister of the People’s Armed Forces Colonel General of the KPA KPA General KPA General KPA General Chief Justice of the DPRK Central Court Minister of Foreign Trade Minister of Public Health Chairman of the Central Committee of the DPRK-PRC Friendship Association Vice-Minister of Electricity and Coal Industries Director of the Board of the DPRK-PRC Hydro-electrical Power Company Director of Hydro-meteorological Service Vice-Chairman of Korean Journalists’ Union Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Rodong Sinmun Chairman, PRC side, General Association of Koreans in China Chairman, DPKR side, General Association of Koreans in China Vice-Chairman, General Association of Koreans in China Vice-minister of Culture Vice-director of the General Civil Aviation Administration Acting chairman of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries IV-46
Table IV-11. The North-South “Hands” Name Organization Position Chang Sung-thaek WPC CC Organization and Guidance Department First Deputy Department Director Kim Jong Il’s brother-in-law Rim Dong Ok 56 WPK Central Committee Central Bureau for South Korea First Deputy Department Director (Reunification Front Department) Kwak Pom Gi Cabinet of Ministers Vice-Premier Jong Mun San Cabinet of Ministers Chief Secretary Kim Ryong Song Cabinet of Ministers North side delegation to inter-ministerial talks Chief Councilor Chief Delegate 56 Rim Dong-Ok used the alias of Rim Choon-Kil when he participated in the North-South Red Cross talks and working-level interactions with the South in the 1970s-1990s. IV-47
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INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES Nort
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INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES IDA
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CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & INTROD
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To write accurately about North Kor
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technocrats, provincial and county
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PREFACE This paper will examine in
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ABBREVIATIONS AGI CCSKA COMSEC DoD
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information streams, and from him t
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within the hands of a few individua
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and whether or not he will embarras
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to the lowest-levels of the KPA. As
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strengthening of all armed forces,
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esearch institutes and “think tan
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The primary missions of the Reconna
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communication that generally fall o
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of the State Security Department or
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maintaining strict control over the
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agencies in the ROK and Japan began
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The Guard and Security Commands, wh
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eports that are funneled up through
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Complicating the entire “Kim-cent
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Within the military, this dynamic c
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him that all significant orders and
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Until the 1990s, the electronic med
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II. THE NORTH KOREAN LEADERSHIP: SY
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TABLES 1. Key Family Members in the
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The factional struggles in North Ko
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A. INTRODUCTION By definition, a to
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C. THE TECHNOLOGY OF POWER A Party
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document control bureaus in each mi
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Originally implemented in 1994 and
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Table II-1. Key Family Members in t
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of associates who trace their relat
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September 9, 2003, showed a change
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Chart II-2: Secretariat 5. Kye Ung-
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Members 1. Yi Ul-sul 4. Yi Yong-mu
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Table II-6. Kim Chong-il’s Princi
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Table II-7. Kim Chong-il’s Person
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chance to unfold. In terms of syste
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domestic policy arena, the split is
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At the second echelon of power, Kim
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D. FLOW OF INFORMATION George Kenna
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about things that affect their care
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(ID) and External Liaison (ELD) dep
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For the rest of the North Korean le
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the focus for not only a significan
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At the 11 th Supreme People’s Ass
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There is little doubt that one of t
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decision-making process. Moreover,
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III. THE WELL-INFORMED CADRE RALPH
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY DEFINITIONS AND A
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greater access to first-hand inform
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The first question addressed by thi
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But this lack of enthusiasm is prob
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as the 1950s. 16 The security organ
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Another way to look at divisions wi
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Because the Kim regime governs acco
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guess is that anyone who rises in t
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But even though the media serve as
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Newspapers The DPRK’s premier new
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motivation in its readers through m
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Page 2: • Kim Jong-suk’s develo
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This selection of news items presen
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in the wake of the U.S. propaganda
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the general audience in a two-step
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also countries surrounding the Kore
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that the war in Iraq was “a test
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and transform us internally through
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eceived with little thought and has
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outside world than the ordinary wor
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cognitive dissonance, particular ca
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Each of the five papers in this col
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promotions) and punishments (e.g.,
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although presumably all calls are m
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cultural rules.” Given the “str
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Speaking of Kim, whom does he consu
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Terms of Reference: North Korean Po
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Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. is an intern
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APPENDIX C ASIAN VIEWS OF NORTH KOR
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In any case, the reforms provide a
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View from Seoul The single most imp
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