Soundstage Comics

02/02/2023

In North Korea, even AI wants out. © 2023. Gregory Pence, SOUNDSTAGE COMICS

05/01/2023

Kim Jong Un’s daughter visits a shrink

Amid provocations that include missile launches over Japan and drone sorties into Seoul North Korea’s dictator Kim Jong Un rolls his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, out onto the world stage. © 2023. Gregory Pence, SOUNDSTAGE COMICS

01/12/2022

North Korea welcomes a new superhero for the next generation

Kim Jong Un recruits the director of Wakanda Forever to reach the next generation of North Koreans © 2022. Gregory Pence, SOUNDSTAGE COMICS

01/12/2022

Missiles > Rice

© 2022. Gregory Pence, SOUNDSTAGE COMICS

23/09/2022

But whatabout...

The North Korean government has sought to jump-start the country’s moribund economy following a protracted covid lockdown. Doubling down on efforts to extract foreign currency from businesspeople, Kim Jong Un’s regime will likely need to focus its energies elsewhere soon. Market vendors in parti...

23/09/2022

A North Korea hacker collective—dubbed the “Lazarus Group”—has thus far evaded capture. Will police have better luck tracking down Terra founder Do Kwon?

North Korea has long been involved in cyber heists, an important source of revenue for the regime. News reports suggest that the recent fall in the cryptocurrency market has wiped out millions of dollars stolen by hackers working for the government. DailyNK version available here. © 2022. Gregory P...

16/06/2022

Will Kim Jong Un deliver a nuclear nothingburger?

Published yesterday in the DailyNK



http://www.soundstagecomics.com/dailynk-cartoon-sideshow/

With signs from North Korea of an impending nuclear test—the seventh one since 2006—analysts question not only the intention, but also the timing. DailyNK version available here. © 2022. Gregory Pence, SOUNDSTAGE COMICS

16/06/2022

Why Kim Jong Un delayed his covid announcement for two years

Published last month in the DailyNK



http://www.soundstagecomics.com/dailynk-cartoon-old-news/

Kim Jong Un recently admitted to an outbreak of COVID-19 in the country, more than two years after the start of the pandemic and despite numerous reports that the virus had already spread in areas of the country. The North Korean leadership’s eventual announcement of an outbreak appears to have be...