In this July 16, 2019, photo, a woman stands against the 170-meter-tall Tower of Juche Idea, center, in Pyongyang, North Korea. The word Juche is splashed across countless propaganda signs in ...

Juche, which roughly translates as “self-reliance,” is an odd blend of several different ideas. It borrows much of its language from Marxism but also draws on Confucianism, 20th-century ...

Another day, another story of unmitigated evil from Kim Jong-Il's Hermit Kingdom. According to a report in the Daily Mail, North Korea's Stalinist regime publicly executed an un-Juche factory ...

"Juche" -- the ideology of North Korea -- compels unquestioned obedience to the "supreme leader," who is exalted as the greatest source of political thought. It is enforced by fear and murder even ...

“Juche” is one of the key philosophical pillars underlying the North Korean national ideology. It roughly translates to “self-reliance,” and it is invoked by the country’s leaders to justify its state ...

The Juche Idea — Film Review. The ideas of that noted film theorist and critic Kim Jong-il are the subject of "The Juche Idea," experimental filmmaker Jim Finn's satirical effort set in North Korea.

Juche is even used to count the passing years: This year is Juche 108, because it’s been 108 years since national founder Kim Il Sung was born. Though it’s been around for decades, ...