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Tag Archives: Kim Jong-Il
How North Korea Fell Behind South Korea, Part 2
It seems that there were three main events that caused North Korea’s economic decline: juche, the end of Soviet aid, and the incompetence of Kim Jong-Il. Continue reading
Posted in Asia
Tagged communism, economics, history, juche, Kim Il-sung, Kim Jong-Il, North Korea, South Korea, Soviet aid
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North Korea: A Very Rational Country
It’s popular amongst the media to characterize North Korea as an irrational state run by a madman. North Korea continuously provokes the West, it is said, for no apparent reason. Proof that it’s an unpredictable, irrational actor that could do anything. Continue reading
Posted in Asia
Tagged Kim Jong-Il, North Korea, nuclear weapons, Politics, rational, state
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