Politics of North Korea
The politics of North Korea (officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea or DPRK) takes place within the framework of the official state philosophy, Kimilsungism–Kimjongilism. Juche, a part of the philosophy, is the belief that true socialism is achieved only through self-reliance and a strong independent state. North Korea's political system is built upon the principle of centralization. The constitution defines North Korea as "a dictatorship of people's democracy" under the leadership of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), which is given legal supremacy over other political parties. The WPK's General Secretary is typically the supreme leader, who controls its Presidium, Politburo, Secretariat and Central Military Commission, making the officeholder the most powerful person in North Korea. The WPK is the ruling party of North Korea. It has been in power since its creation in 1948. Other minor political parties also exist, but are legally bound to accept the ruling role of the WPK...
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