The Reality of Tears
The question consistently asked by journalists over the past weeks is whether the weeping and wailing that accompanied the death…
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Domestic Affairs
From politics to economics, from leadership succession to the introduction of fast food restaurants, there is a lot going on inside North Korea.
Kim Jong Il: The Lessons of Life and Death
I remember my first close encounter with Kim Jong Il in July 2000 in Pyongyang, when he briskly walked into…
Kim Jong Un’s Power and Policy: Current State and Future Prospects
North Korea’s “Supreme Leader” Kim Jong Il died on December 17, 2011. Kim Jong Il’s era is gone and Kim…
The Key Question
Stability is the word on everyone’s lips, from diplomats, to cable news pundits, to the man on the street. But…