Stop obsessing over Kim Jong Un’s daughter — he doesn’t need an heir
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South Korean intelligence assesses that Kim Joo-ae, daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, is in the process of being groomed as his successor, and although she does have an older or younger brother, he is unlikely to rise to the top.
Stop obsessing over Kim Jong Un’s daughter — he doesn’t need an heir
Whenever Kim Jong Un’s daughter appears beside her father at a major military or political event, the same question follows: Is she North Korea’s next leader? It is a reasonable question. Kim Ju Ae has increasingly appeared in state media and at important public events, while South Korea’s National Intelligence Service has assessed that North […]
Even if Kim Jong-un's son exists, he doesn't have the necessary qualifications to succeed his father, according to findings from the South Korean intelligence agency NIS. Previously, it was assumed that the dictator had three children, the oldest of whom was male. Furthermore, the intelligence agency confirmed that the North Korean leader's daughter, Ju Ae, is in the process of being internally selected as Kim's successor.
The Korea National Security Strategy Institute announced that the Workers' Party of Korea released its regulations on September 3, 2026. On September 10, the NTV program "Miyaneya" analyzed this as a sign that the "sole leadership system" centered on General Secretary Kim Jong-un has become even stronger. "He may have started paying more attention to managing his appearance." These regulations were revised at the North Korean Party Congress held…
South Korea's intelligence suggests Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, as a potential successor, despite doubts about a male heir's capability.
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