Power Index Rank #160
North Korea
COUNTRY · Sovereign nation tracked in the LeadersCartel Power Index
1
/ 100
DOMINANT
0
High Signals
2
Emerging
0
Watch
0
Weak
Intelligence Brief
North Korea holds a monitored position in the LeadersCartel Power Index at rank #109 with a score of 1.5/100. Signal intelligence tracks North Korea across 42 sources with 0H/4E/0W active signal distribution.
Key developments include: Kim Jong Un supports China’s “multipolar world” vision during talks with Wang Yi, and Kim Jong Un shows off friends and weapons before Trump China trip.
North Korea maintains significant linkage with United States, South Korea, China across shared intelligence signals.
Analysis updated April 12, 2026 at 08:00 UTC · Powered by RAVEN
Influence Sectors
Geopolitics
Active Intelligence Signals
• EMERGING0.81
North Korea-China Strategic Alignment: Beijing and Pyongyang Agree to Deepen Cooperation Amid Regional Power Competition
North Korea and China have agreed to deepen their strategic cooperation during recent foreign minister talks, signaling strengthened alliance ties amid Iran ceasefire regional realignment. The agreeme
• EMERGING0.65
Kim Jong Un Displays North Korean Military Capabilities and Strategic Partnerships Before Trump-China Diplomatic Engagement
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un showcases advanced weapons systems and strategic relationships ahead of anticipated Trump-China diplomatic engagement, signaling Pyongyang's enhanced military posture.