North Korean government
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The North Korean government is the authoritarian ruling regime of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, dominated by the Workers' Party of Korea and centered on the Kim family’s dynastic leadership.
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Target entity: North Korean government Context triple: [Kim Yong-il, partOf, North Korean government]
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Secretariat of the Workers' Party of Korea
The Secretariat of the Workers' Party of Korea is a central executive body responsible for overseeing the party’s day-to-day administrative, organizational, and policy-implementation work in North Korea.
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South Korean government
The South Korean government is the national governing authority of South Korea, responsible for administering the country’s laws, policies, and public services under a democratic system.
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North Korean political system
The North Korean political system is a highly centralized, authoritarian one-party state dominated by the Workers' Party of Korea and the Kim family leadership, with pervasive state control over politics, society, and the economy.
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State Affairs Commission of North Korea
The State Affairs Commission of North Korea is the country’s highest governing body, chaired by the supreme leader and responsible for overarching state policy, including control of the military and security apparatus.
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Supreme People’s Assembly of North Korea
The Supreme People’s Assembly of North Korea is the country’s unicameral rubber-stamp legislature, formally designated as the highest organ of state power under the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: North Korean government Target entity description: The North Korean government is the authoritarian ruling regime of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, dominated by the Workers' Party of Korea and centered on the Kim family’s dynastic leadership.
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Secretariat of the Workers' Party of Korea
The Secretariat of the Workers' Party of Korea is a central executive body responsible for overseeing the party’s day-to-day administrative, organizational, and policy-implementation work in North Korea.
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South Korean government
The South Korean government is the national governing authority of South Korea, responsible for administering the country’s laws, policies, and public services under a democratic system.
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North Korean political system
The North Korean political system is a highly centralized, authoritarian one-party state dominated by the Workers' Party of Korea and the Kim family leadership, with pervasive state control over politics, society, and the economy.
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State Affairs Commission of North Korea
The State Affairs Commission of North Korea is the country’s highest governing body, chaired by the supreme leader and responsible for overarching state policy, including control of the military and security apparatus.
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Supreme People’s Assembly of North Korea
The Supreme People’s Assembly of North Korea is the country’s unicameral rubber-stamp legislature, formally designated as the highest organ of state power under the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
authoritarian government
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dictatorship ⓘ one-party state government ⓘ totalitarian regime ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
China
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surface form:
People's Republic of China
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| allows | limited market activity ⓘ |
| capital | Pyongyang ⓘ |
| claimsLegitimacyFrom | Korean War armistice outcome ⓘ |
| claimsSovereigntyOver | entire Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| constitutionAdopted | 1972 constitution ⓘ |
| constitutionalName |
North Korean government
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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| constitutionRevised |
1992 constitution revision
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1998 constitution revision ⓘ 2009 constitution revision ⓘ 2012 constitution revision ⓘ 2016 constitution revision ⓘ 2019 constitution revision ⓘ |
| controls |
education system
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judiciary ⓘ media ⓘ religious activity ⓘ |
| coreInstitution |
Cabinet of North Korea
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Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea ⓘ Korean People's Army ⓘ Ministry of Social Security ⓘ Ministry of State Security ⓘ Organization and Guidance Department of the WPK ⓘ Propaganda and Agitation Department of the Workers' Party of Korea ⓘ
surface form:
Propaganda and Agitation Department of the WPK
State Affairs Commission ⓘ Supreme People's Assembly ⓘ Workers' Party of Korea ⓘ |
| countryGovernmentOf |
North Korea
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surface form:
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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| currentSupremeLeader | Kim Jong Un ⓘ |
| deFactoLeader | Kim Jong Un ⓘ |
| dominantParty | Workers' Party of Korea ⓘ |
| economicSystem | state-planned economy ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | single-candidate elections ⓘ |
| established | 1948-09-09 ⓘ |
| firstSupremeLeader | Kim Il Sung ⓘ |
| foreignPolicyStance |
confrontational stance toward United States
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hostility toward South Korea ⓘ self-reliance ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Kim Il Sung ⓘ |
| governsPopulation | citizens of the DPRK ⓘ |
| governsTerritory | North Korea ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentTitle |
Chairman of the Council of Ministers
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surface form:
Premier of the Cabinet
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| headOfStateTitle | President of the State Affairs Commission ⓘ |
| historicallyAlliedWith | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| humanRightsRecord | widely condemned ⓘ |
| ideology |
Juche
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Kimilsungism–Kimjongilism ⓘ Songun ⓘ |
| internetAccess | highly restricted ⓘ |
| maintains | nuclear weapons program ⓘ |
| militaryDoctrine |
Songun
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surface form:
Songun (military-first policy)
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| officialIdeologicalEducation | Juche study ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Korean ⓘ |
| operates | political prison camps ⓘ |
| partyTo |
Korean Armistice Agreement
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surface form:
Korean War Armistice Agreement (de facto via military command)
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| politicalFreedom | severely restricted ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | single-party system ⓘ |
| pressFreedom | nonexistent independent press ⓘ |
| secondSupremeLeader | Kim Jong Il ⓘ |
| securityApparatus | extensive domestic surveillance ⓘ |
| sharesUNSeatWith | South Korean government (separate seats) ⓘ |
| shortName |
North Korean government
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
DPRK government
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| subjectTo | extensive international sanctions ⓘ |
| successionType | hereditary leadership within Kim family ⓘ |
| thirdSupremeLeader | Kim Jong Un ⓘ |
| UNMembership | member state since 1991 ⓘ |
| usesPersonalityCultOf |
Kim Il Sung
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Kim Jong Il ⓘ Kim Jong Un ⓘ |
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Subject: North Korean government Description of subject: The North Korean government is the authoritarian ruling regime of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, dominated by the Workers' Party of Korea and centered on the Kim family’s dynastic leadership.
Referenced by (54)
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