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About NVNK



WHY IT MATTERS
North Korea may appear stable from the outside.
But beneath the surface, it faces deep structural instability—economic fragility,
information control under strain,
elite fragmentation,
succession uncertainty,
and mounting internal pressures.
The question is not if change will come,
but when—and how disruptive it will be.
Without preparation,
sudden change risks chaos, fragmentation, and conflict.
Preparation is not optional.
It will determine whether collapse leads to chaos—or transformation.

B.J. Choi
Founder, NVNK
B.J. Choi has long been dedicated to research and policy analysis on North Korea. He is the author of The Unraveling of the Kim Regime. Previously, he worked with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (WWICS), the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), and Cornerstone Ministries International (CMI), specializing in North Korean affairs. He holds a Master’s degree in Asian Studies from The George Washington University.
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