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[58 Anniversary] What Will Become of N. Koreans After Unification?

Since the foundation of the South Korean state in 1948, the rhetoric of unification has occupied a prominent place in its official vocabulary. Unification with the North was always presented as the great national goal, which any government should pursue at any cost.

North Korea Today | 2008-10-31 21:16

Will Post-Kim Jong-il N. Korea Quicken Reform?

BEIJING ― Christopher Hill was prudent. Before his departure for Pyongyang Wednesday, the seasoned American top nuclear envoy set the tone for his mission. He told reporters in Seoul that the negotiations to persuade the North to return to the disarmament process would be “tough.” That squared well with people’s subdued expectation.

North Korea Today | 2008-10-01 23:50

Palaces of Ruling Elites Remain Enigmatic

The last two weeks have been a very busy time for all Pyongyang watchers. If widely discussed rumors are to be believed, the North Korean leader has been seriously sick, perhaps, being treated by a team of foreign doctors after a stroke. His health was discussed in great detail, while journalists and pundits worldwide were engaged in suggesting various scenarios post-Kim futu...

North Korea Today | 2008-09-24 16:18

Dealing With N. Korea Under Uncertain Leadership

Concern over the health of Dear Leader Kim Jong-il, the oft vilified ruler of the ``axis of evil'' nation, has prompted South Korea and the United States to revive a contingency plan to deal with instability in the North that even includes preemptive strikes to prevent the transfer of nuclear materials or weapons.

North Korea Today | 2008-09-24 16:10

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