Secret deals with Russia help Kim Jong Un fund nuclear programme
31 July 2023 - 09:54
Reports of new types of sugar in the local markets. Satellite imagery of trains crossing borders. Cargo ships with their transponders off. When assessing North Korea’s opaque economy, rather than hard statistics, it is these sorts of indicators experts study...
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