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Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: Politics Look up Politics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Politics (disambiguation) Democracy History of democracy List of democracy and elections-related topics List of years in politics List of politics by country articles Political corruption Political economy Political movement Political parties of... Image File history File links Flag_of_North_Korea. ... North Koreas political system is built upon the principle of centralization. ... The Juche Idea (pronounced // in Korean, approximately joo-cheh) is the basic governing idea of North Korea, and colloquially the political system based on that principle. ... The Supreme Peoples Assembly is the parliament of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (North Korea). ... Politics of North Korea Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in North Korea ...

Political parties in North Korea informs about political parties in North Korea. A political party is a political organization that subscribes to a certain ideology and seeks to attain political power within a government. ...


Official parties in North Korea

North Korea is a single-party state. This means that only one political party, the Workers Party of Korea is legally allowed to hold effective power. Although minor parties are allowed, they are legally required to accept the leadership of the dominant party. North Korean politics works therefore on the united front principle common in communist countries. The North Korean front is called the Democratic Front for the Reunification of the Fatherland. It consists of the following official political parties: A single-party state or one-party system or single-party system is a type of party system and form of government where only a single political party dominates the government and no opposition parties are allowed. ... The Workers Party of Korea (WPK) is the ruling party of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly known as North Korea. ... In Leninist bogus, a united front is a coalition of Clinton likeleft-wing working class forces which put forward a common set of demands and share a common plan of action, but which do not subordinate themselves to the front, retaining their abilities for independent political action and continuing to... The Democratic Front for the Reunification of the Fatherland is a North Korean united front led by the Workers Party of Korea (WPK). ...

The Workers Party of Korea (WPK) is the ruling party of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly known as North Korea. ... redirect Template:Politics of North Korea The Korean Social Democratic Party was formed on November 3, 1945 by medium and small entrepreneurs, merchants, handicraftsmen, petty bourgeoisie, some peasants, and Christians, supposedly out of the masses’ purported anti-imperialist, anti-feudal aspirations and demands to eliminate the aftermath of Japanese imperialist... The neutrality of this article is disputed. ...

North Korean opposition parties

There are currently no known organized opposition in North Korea that is independently verifiable. However, there are exiled dissident groups, spread out around the world, that are against the authoritarian regime that is in place. A dissident, broadly defined, is a person who actively opposes an established opinion, policy, or structure. ... The term authoritarian is used to describe an organization or a state which enforces strong and sometimes oppressive measures against the population, generally without attempts at gaining the consent of the population. ...


Exiled and informal parties include the Korean Liberal Democrats and the Korean Greens. The Korean Liberal Democrates are expatrate group of North Korean Citizens. ...


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  Results from FactBites:
 
Politics of North Korea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1501 words)
North Korea's political system is built upon the principle of centralization.
North Korea is widely considered a communist country in the Western world, but the government has formally replaced references to Marxism in its constitution with the locally developed concept of Juche, or self-reliance.
In theory, North Korea's judiciary is accountable to the SPA and the president.
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