The attached file was translated into English Korean edition '2012 Understanding North Korea

Index

1. How should we view North Korea?
     Section 1 Nature of the Northern Regime 
     Section 2 North Korea’s Dilemma

2. Governing Principles and Political System
     Section 1 Establishment of North Korea’s Political System 
     Section 2 Juche Ideology as Means of Governance
     Section 3 Power Structure and Form of Government
     Section 4 Ruling Structure and Hereditary Succession of Power

3. External Relations
     Section 1 Foreign Policy 
     Section 2 Foreign Relations

4. Military Strategy and Capacity
     Section 1 Characteristics and Functions
     Section 2 Structure and Institutions
     Section 3 Military Strategy and Capacity
     Section 4 Military Relations and Provocations against the South

5. Economy: Present and Outlook
     Section 1 Economic System and Basic Economic Policy
     Section 2 Macroeconomic Status of North Korean Economy
     Section 3 Economic Policy : Changes and Outlook

6. Education, Literature and Art
     Section 1 Education
     Section 2 Literature and Art

7. Social Structure and Life
      Section 1 Human Rights in North Korea
      Section 2 Class Structure
      Section 3 Value System and Everyday Life
      Section 4 Deviations and Social Control