Category Archives: Kim Jong-il

Is the 1950 Korea Mess Relevant to the New Korean Mess?

Posted on 6 April 2013 by danmillerinpanama

Probably very little, beyond the differences. The North Korean invasion of South Korea began on June 25, 1950 when North Korean troops — many of them battle-hardened veterans of Mao’s fights against Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalists — crossed the thirty-eighth parallel to … Continue reading →

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Will the United States Make the Fantasies of a Young North Korean Come True?

Posted on 1 April 2013 by danmillerinpanama

How close are we to becoming what the young girl in this North Korean  video thinks all countries should become? The Religion of Kim in North Korea The North Korean propaganda video presented below was released several years ago and … Continue reading →

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North Korea, Kim Jong-un and the Big Bad Bomb

Posted on 27 May 2012 by danmillerinpanama

Unsuccessful negotiations with Iran to avoid nuclear weapons development have been much in the news.  Her frequent collaborator North Korea — which has already made and tested nuclear devices — is lurking in the background while we await her delayed … Continue reading →

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Will North Korea attempt a nuclear test?

Posted on 14 April 2012 by danmillerinpanama

It seems rather likely, soon, although not for the reasons commonly suggested. Motivations for a nuclear test It has been widely speculated that a North Korean nuclear test will follow the embarrassing spectacle of its expensive ($850 million) Friday the … Continue reading →

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North Korea, Missile launch and a big bad Bomb

Posted on 12 April 2012 by danmillerinpanama

Going Once! Going Twice! Going Thrice! Gone! But don’t worry.  President Obama is on the ball. The Missile launch After previous failures, it had been anticipated that North Korea would attempt, between April 12th and 16th, to launch a long … Continue reading →

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North Korea, missile and nuclear test

Posted on 11 April 2012 by danmillerinpanama

North Korea plans to launch an “Earth observation satellite” into orbit, possibly as soon as tonight New York time. The missile launch to celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Kim Il-sung is scheduled for between April 12th … Continue reading →

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Should we feed the malnourished North Koreans?

Posted on 30 March 2012 by danmillerinpanama

No, not now. Due to the impending launch by the Democratic Peoples’ Republic of (North) Korea (DPRK) of a “weather satellite,” the United States has “suspended” food aid recently offered in exchange for a promise by the DPRK to refrain … Continue reading →

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Further Speculations on North Korea

Posted on 3 January 2012 by danmillerinpanama

Strange things can happen behind closed doors. As I’ve observed many times, North Korea is a black hole from which little light emerges; what little useful information escapes usually consists of propaganda and speculation. Here’s some more speculation. Part of … Continue reading →

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The Religion of Kim in North Korea

Posted on 28 December 2011 by danmillerinpanama

North Korea worships the Kim Dynasty. Religion takes many forms. Some find various forms desirable, some find them undesirable. This article looks at religion in North Korea, where there is little if anything to find desirable from a Western perspective … Continue reading →

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The Center of the Earth, North Korea and Different Cultures.

Posted on 21 December 2011 by danmillerinpanama

Reality is often not as we think or wish it were. I spent the past couple of days writing this article about the impacts of Korean culture and history on its future as well as ours now that Kim Jong-il … Continue reading →

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