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Test-fire of Tactical Guided Missiles Held

    Pyongyang, January 18 (KCNA) — Test-fire of tactical guided missiles was conducted on Monday under a plan of the Academy of Defence Science, the Second Economy Commission and other institutions concerned. The test-fire was aimed to selectively evaluate tactical guided missiles being produced and deployed and to verify the accuracy of the weapon […]

Bolstering Defence Capability Is Legitimate Right of Sovereign State: Spokesperson for DPRK Foreign Ministry

Pyongyang, January 14 (KCNA) — A spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry of the DPRK issued the following press statement on Friday:   The U.S. is coming out provocative again, finding fault with the DPRK’s exercise of its right to self-defence.   The DPRK’s recent development of new-type weapon was just part of its efforts for […]

Juche and Me -Entry to KFA UK Literary Competition George Hadjipateras member of the Korean Friendship Association – Greece

  I first came across Juche in the ancient Greek writings of Aristotle’s “ Politika “ where he writes about “ Autarkeia “ or autarchy . The first documented reference to Juche as an ideology appeared in 1955 in a speech given by Kim Il Sung entitled “On Eliminating Dogmatism and Formalism and Establishing Juche […]

Juche and Me:’-entry to KFA UK Literary Competition by Nathan KFA UK Member

Juche is a word much misunderstood, here in the west. It is typically summed up as a two word answer of ‘self-reliance’ as if that means much. But the reality of the juche idea is much deeper, and wholly distinct to a narrow view of being ‘self-reliant.’ Afterall, Comrade Kim Il-sung himself believed in cooperation […]