Hwang Jang-yop, the highest ranking North Korean defector to-date and the brains behind the Juche ideology, was found dead in his home on Sunday. Initial reports indicate that he died of a heart attack, but several articles have called this finding into question. The cause of death is only in question because, as the highest [...]
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Hwang Jang-yop found Dead in his Home
Posted in Human Rights, Inter-Korean issues, Korea, North Korea on October 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
At it again…
Posted in Inter-Korean issues, KOR-US Relations, Korea, News, North Korea on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In response to North Korea’s attack on a South Korean naval vessel Cheonan, the US and South Korea have decided to hold joint military exercises. These exercises, which were originally to be held in the Yellow Sea, were moved to the Sea of Japan (East Sea) out of concern for China’s protests. The North had remained [...]
