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• Politics and government -- 21st century

• Military-first politics to a point (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2006), by Ken E Gause and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• The North Korean nuclear challenge : is there a way forward? : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific and the Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, February 17, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific and United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation (page images at HathiTrust)

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• The Division System in Crisis: Essays on Contemporary Korea (Berkeley et al.: University of California Press, c2011), by Paek Nak-Chong, contrib. by Bruce Cumings (HTML and PDF with commentary at UC Press)
• North Korea: A Case Study in the Techniques of Takeover (Dept. of State Publication 7118, Far Eastern Series 103; Washington: GPO, 1961), by United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
• North Korea's Political and Economic Structure (New York: International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations, 1959), by Philip Rudolph (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Hidden Gulag: Exposing North Korea's Prison Camps: Prisoners' Testimonies and Satellite Photographs (second edition; Washington, DC: U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea, c2012), by David R. Hawk (PDF at hrnk.org)
• The Hidden Gulag: Putting Human Rights on the North Korea Policy Agenda: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, First session, November 4, 2003 (Washington: GPO, 2003), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF and text at govinfo.gov
• With the Century, by Kim Il Song (divided into 8 parts: PDF files at korean-books.com)
• North Korea : the foundations for military strength. (Defense Intelligence Agency, 1991), by United States. Defense Intelligence Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
• second in series (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2006), by Andrew Scobell and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kim Il Sung's North Korea : At the crossroads (Strategic and Defense Studies Centre, Australian National University, 1986), by Gary Klintworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• In search of a new identity : revival of traditional politics and modernisation in post-Kim Il Sung North Korea (Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1995), by Alexandre Y Mansourov and Australian National University. Dept. of International Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
• North Korea : power play or buying butter with guns? (Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University, 2004), by Ronald Huisken and Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (page images at HathiTrust)
• The security situation on the Korean Peninsula : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations, and Human Rights and Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, second session, February 24, 1994. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by International Organizations United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on International Security and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific (page images at HathiTrust)
• U.S. policy toward North Korea : hearing before the Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, second session, March 3, 1994. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• North Korea nuclear agreement : hearings before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, January 24 and 25, 1995. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1995), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
• North Korea, an overview : hearing before the Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session, September 12, 1996. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1996), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Revolution and Socialist Construction in Korea: Selected Writings of Kim Il Sung (New York: International Publishers, c1971), by Kim Il Song (multiple formats at archive.org)
• In North Korea: First Eye-Witness Report (New York: Soviet Russia Today, 1949), by Anna Louise Strong
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • HTML at marxists.org

• North Korea : human rights update and international abduction issues : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific and the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, April 27, 2006. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific and Global Human Rights United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Understanding the North Korea problem : why it has become the "land of lousy options" (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2011), by William A. Boik and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Korean futures : challenges to U.S. diplomacy of North Korean regime collapse (National Defense University Press, 2011), by Ferial Ara Saeed, James J. Przystup, and National Defense University. Center for Strategic Research (page images at HathiTrust)

• North Korea : illicit activity funding the regime : hearing before the Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, April 25, 2006. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2007), by Government Information United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management (page images at HathiTrust)

• Directory of North Korean officials. (Directorate of Intelligence, in the 20th century), by United States Central Intelligence Agency Directorate of Intelligence (page images at HathiTrust)

• Future of North Korea's Kim Jong Il regime (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2008), by Andrew Scobell and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)

• Afghanistan question and the reset in US-Russian relations (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2011), by Richard J. Krickus and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)

• African Futures 2050: The Next Forty Years (2011), by Jakkie Cilliers, Barry B. Hughes, and Jonathan Moyer (PDF with commentary at issafrica.org)
• Yes Africa Can: Success Stories from a Dynamic Continent (c2011), ed. by Punam Chuhan-Pole and Manka Angwafo (PDF with commentary at World Bank)
• China's influence in Africa : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, July 28, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by Global Human Rights United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)

• Unrest in the Middle East and North Africa : ramifications for U.S. homeland security : hearing before the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, April 6, 2011 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2012), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Homeland Security. Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence (page images at HathiTrust)

• Border dispute between Colombia and Ecuador, and implications for the region (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere (2007- ) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Democracy's Fourth Wave? Digital Media and the Arab Spring (prepublication edition, c2013), by Philip N. Howard and Muzammil M. Hussain (PDF at Michigan)
• Lessons of the Iraqi de-Ba'athification program for Iraq's future and the Arab revolutions (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2012), by W. Andrew Terrill and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• The future of the Arab Gulf monarchies in the age of uncertainties (Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press, [2013], 2013), by Mohammed El-Katiri, Army War College (U.S.). Press, and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)

• The future of NATO : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, May 1, 2002. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2002), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (page images at HathiTrust)

• Challenges to European integration and US disengagement (Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press, [2013], 2013), by Janusz Bugajski, Army War College (U.S.). Press, and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dilemmas of Brazilian grand strategy (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2010), by Hal Brands and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Battle for China's Spirit: Religious Revival, Repression, and Resistance under Xi Jinping (New York: Freedom House, 2017), by Sarah G. Cook (PDF with commentary at freedomhouse.org)
• Taiwan and China: Fitful Embrace (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, c2017), ed. by Lowell Dittmer (multiple formats with commentary at luminsoa.org)
• Rising China: Power and Reassurance (2009), ed. by Ronald Huisken (PDF and HTML with commentary at ANU E Press)
• Is China promoting stability in Tibet (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2009), by United States Congressional-Executive Commission on China (page images at HathiTrust)
• Is China promoting stability in Tibet (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2009), by United States Congressional-Executive Commission on China (page images at HathiTrust)
• Does China have a stability problem? : roundtable before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, February 27, 2009. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2009), by United States Congressional-Executive Commission on China (page images at HathiTrust)
• Introducing China : the world's oldest great power charts its next comeback (ANU E Press, 2010), by Ronald Huisken (page images at HathiTrust)

• Democratic governance and the rule of law : lessons from Colombia (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2009), by Gabriel Marcella, Peacekeeping and Stability Operations Institute, and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)

• Egypt's new regime and the future of the U.S.-Egyptian strategic relationship (Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press, [2013], 2013), by Gregory L. Aftandilian, Army War College (U.S.). Press, and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)

• Overview of the Obama administration's policies in Europe (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2009), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Europe (2007- ) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The 2006 Military Takeover in Fiji A Coup to End All Coups? (2009), ed. by Jon Fraenkel, Stewart Firth, and Brij V. Lal (HTML and PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
• Coup : reflections on the political crisis in Fiji (Pandanus Books, Research School Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, 2001), by Michael Pretes and Brij V. Lal (page images at HathiTrust)
• The impact of coup-related sanctions on Thailand and Fiji : helpful or harmful to U.S. relations? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, August 1, 2007. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by the Pacific United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Asia (page images at HathiTrust)

• Eight hundred fifty-three days : from Gaza disengagement to de facto power (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia (page images at HathiTrust)

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