Juche Idea

Looking at the new Africa, people recollect with deep emotion the ennobling international obligation, with which President Kim Il Sung indicated by means of the Juche idea the road ahead for achieving the cause of independence of mankind and rendered material and spiritual assistance to the African ...

The Juche idea has established the viewpoint and attitude of dealing with everything in man's interests and approaching all changes and developments on the basis of man's activities. The Juche idea has raised man's dignity and value to the highest level. Because it is the embodiment of the Juche idea, ...

Recently in the media flashed reports about North Korea and hear the statement of the leader of the country. On the DPRK, ordinary Europeans know little. Mostly stereotypes: the testing of nuclear weapons, huge parades, the closeness of the society and the endemic poverty of the population. But some ...

... war on the Korean peninsula, reports the North Korean “Korea Today” online outlet, citing the Swiss-Korean Committee and Swiss Group for the Study of the Juche Idea. They also noted that the Korean army, led by Kim Il-sung, achieved a miraculous victory over the “US imperialistic forces and its allies.”.

SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has welcomed the new year with massive fireworks at an annual gala initiated by its leader Kim Jong-un. The display of the big fireworks was set off at midnight Sunday along the Taedong River near the Kim Il-sung Square and the Tower of Juche Idea in Pyongyang, ...

The pause button was hit on the Korean War 64 years ago Thursday. Its legacy of destruction lives on. In just three years, the war claimed the lives of millions of people and forever changed the Korean Peninsula. “We went over there and fought the war and eventually burned down every town in North ...

North Korean portraits Photographer Wong Maye-E asked North Koreans, "what's important to you?" Wong Maye-E/AP Photo For the past three years Associated Press photographer Wong Maye-E has been working to gain the trust of those she photographs in North Korea. In the authoritarian country that ...

Muhammad shows off his "Friends of Korea" medal awarded by the North Korean government. Only four were awarded to Africans. Founded by Kim Il Sung — who declared himself the “eternal president” — the “Juche Idea” was based on a mishmash of ideologies borrowed from Mao's China and Stalinist ...

Since Kim Il-sung put forward the 'Juche Idea' in 1955 underscoring self-reliance, factions close to Beijing among high-level North Korean politicians have been purged. Kim Jong-un's promotion of the 'Mount Paektu bloodline' to legitimise his rule has further undermined the political and ideological bonds ...

The ideas of that noted film theorist and critic Kim Jong-il are the subject of "The Juche Idea," experimental filmmaker Jim Finn's satirical effort set in North Korea. Finn, a cinematic provocateur whose previous works dealt with the similarly repressive ideologies of Soviet Russia and Peru, has devised a ...

Jim Finn, maker of “artist films” (his own phrase, only partly ironic), will confound most moviegoers with “The Juche Idea,” his latest short-feature-length riff on radical-utopian notions of cinema. Not quite fiction but definitely not a documentary, it's a bit like a “Saturday Night Live” episode devoted to the film ...

The Juche idea has established the viewpoint and attitude of dealing with everything in man's interests and approaching all changes and developments on the basis of man's activities. The Juche idea has raised man's dignity and value to the highest level. Because it is the embodiment of the Juche idea, ...