North Korea’s 9th Congress: Continuity at Home, Uncertainty Abroad
As the Workers’ Party of Korea’s (WPK) highest decision-making body, the Congress offers valuable insights into North Korea’s domestic and foreign policy directions. This article focuses on the 9th Congress of the WPK, addressing two key questions: What does the 9th Congress reveal about North Korea’s domestic priorities and internal power reconfiguration? How does North Korea position itself geopolitically in relation to the U.S., South Korea, Russia, and China?
