Eun

"From the photo release, we can assume Kim Jong Eun is going to start making many public appearances related to his position as the successor and as a party and military official," said Yang Moo Jin, an expert at Seoul's University of North Korean Studies.

North Korea reveals photo of Kim Jong Eun, presumed successor Chico Harlan 2010

Nothing earth-shattering revealed in Eun Yang's Rhee sit-down (NBCWashington. com)

DeMorning DeBonis: Sept. 28, 2010 Mike DeBonis 2010

Kim Jong Eun is now believed to be either 26 or 27.

North Korea reveals photo of Kim Jong Eun, presumed successor Chico Harlan 2010

Kim Jong Eun is now believed to be either 26 or 27.

North Korea reveals photo of Kim Jong Eun, presumed successor Chico Harlan 2010

"From the photo release, we can assume Kim Jong Eun is going to start making many public appearances related to his position as the successor and as a party and military official," said Yang Moo Jin, an expert at Seoul's University of North Korean Studies.

North Korea reveals photo of Kim Jong Eun, presumed successor Chico Harlan 2010

Because Kim Jong Eun is unlikely to be able to take full control right away, Pyongyang under "new" management will still have many of the same personalities, institutional memories and incentives of the past two decades.

It's Time for a Political War on Pyongyang Christian Whiton 2010

"If they are not right, if Kim Jong Eun is not going to succeed his father, then it is a fundamental intelligence failure," he said.

Pyongyang Meeting Puts Pundits on the Spot Evan Ramstad 2010

Kim Jong Il's third son, Kim Jong Eun, is expected to be named as successor.

It's Time for a Political War on Pyongyang Christian Whiton 2010

And if Kim Jong Eun is revealed to the world on Tuesday?

Pyongyang Meeting Puts Pundits on the Spot Evan Ramstad 2010

Eun is the youngest son of Kim Jong Il and one of Kim Jong Il's mistresses.

Kim Jong Eun, perfect for a prime time role Post 2010