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Kim Jong Un’s family tree: What you need to know about North Korea’s dynasty
This picture taken on January 14 & released from North Korea s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on January 15 shows Kim Jong Un gesturing from the tribune during a military parade
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Andrew Jeong
, The Wall Street Journal
The North Korean regime has lasted longer than the Soviet Union despite economic hardship, human-rights abuses and sometimes deadly family rivalries
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The Kim family has governed North Korea since Soviet leader Joseph Stalin installed clan patriarch Kim Il Sung as head of state after World War II. To consolidate and maintain power through three generations, the ruling Kims have purged, coaxed or murdered rivals and elites, sometimes even within the family. To deter American-led military action and secure the regime’s longer-term political survival, they have driven the development of nuclear weapons. The family has led the isolated countr
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Book review: forgotten heroes of April Revolution
Posted : 2021-01-25 08:59
By Park Han-sol
In the year 1960 ― 15 years after gaining independence from Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945) and just seven years after experiencing the devastating Korean War (1950-53) that ended in armistice ― a historic turning point in the battle for democracy came to Korea in the form of the April Revolution.
Commonly referred to as the April 19 Revolution, the event actually consists of a series of nationwide mass protests spanning from Feb. 28 to April 26, 1960, against the autocratic rule and political corruption of Korea s first president, Syngman Rhee.
What is characteristic of this decade-defining incident that eventually led to Rhee s abdication is that the movement was a result of the spontaneous solidarity formed among people of different social classes and backgrounds who largely resorted to non-violent resistance.