Posts Tagged With: Kim Jong-il

The Time Is Now For USFK To Prepare for Regime Collapse

» by GI Korea December 20th, 2011 at 9:09 am » Comments (12)

David Maxwell a former US Special Forces Colonel with plenty of experience on the Korean peninsula has an article published over at Small Wars Journal in response to the recent ...more »

International Media Reaction To the Death of Kim Jong-il

» by GI Korea December 20th, 2011 at 3:29 am » Comments (0)

Here is a listing of the various reactions from across the world to the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il: BBC: Kim Jong-un Not Ready to Lead North Korea China's CCTV ...more »

Who Is Running North Korea After the Death of Kim Jong-il?

» by GI Korea December 19th, 2011 at 8:25 am » Comments (13)

For those wondering who is running North Korea right now after the death of Kim Jong-il here you go: Of these people that surround Kim Jong-il his brother-in-law Jang Song-taek (장성택) ...more »

Kim Jong-il May Be Dead, But Don’t Expect Major Changes In North Korea

» by GI Korea December 18th, 2011 at 10:38 pm » Comments (19)

As most people have probably heard, Kim Jong-il died earlier today: Kim Jong Il, North Korea's mercurial and enigmatic leader whose iron rule and nuclear ambitions dominated world security fears for ...more »

Picture of the Day: Rare Color Photo of Young Kim Jong-il

» by GI Korea September 10th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (6)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="This rare photo of reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong-il with his younger sister Kyong-hui (right) and his father Kim Il-sung (center) was recently published by ...more »

South Korean Government Confirms North Korea Doctoring Pictures of Kim Jong-il

» by GI Korea August 23rd, 2011 at 8:50 am » Comments (15)

This shouldn't come as much of a surprise to people who have seen pictures of Kim Jong-il over the years: The North Korean regime routinely photoshopped images of leader Kim Jong-il ...more »

Kim Jong-il Welcomed By Russian Officials

» by GI Korea August 22nd, 2011 at 9:27 am » Comments (4)

After finishing a yachting holiday Kim Jong-il has now taken his private train for a trip to Russia to likely discuss the proposed gas line that through North Korea that ...more »

Kim Jong-il Enjoys Yacht Holiday

» by GI Korea August 22nd, 2011 at 7:11 am » Comments (0)

Too bad his yacht doesn't run into one of those mines left over from the Korean War that he claims sunk the Cheonan: North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has been enjoying ...more »

Picture of the Day: Anniversary Party

» by GI Korea July 15th, 2011 at 12:52 pm » Comments (11)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (front) on Tuesday looks at presents from Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang (center), who visited the Stalinist country to mark the 50th ...more »

Kim Jong-il Cancels Russian Summit Due To Health Issue

» by GI Korea June 30th, 2011 at 4:38 pm » Comments (10)

It looks like the Dear Leader is having another health scare: North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has canceled his plan to visit Russia for health reasons, said Kyodo News ...more »