Title
The Impossible State: North Korea, Past And Future
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A Meaty, Fastpaced Portrait Of North Korean Society, Economy, Politics And Foreign Policy. Foreign Affairsthe Definitive Account Of North Korea, Its Veiled Past And Uncertain Future, From The Former Director For Asian Affairs At The National Security Councilin The Impossible State, Seasoned Internationalpolicy Expert And Lauded Scholar Victor Cha Pulls Back The Curtain On This Controversial And Isolated Country, Providing The Best Look Yet At North Korea'S History, The Rise Of The Kim Family Dynasty, And The Obsessive Personality Cult That Empowers Them. He Illuminates The Repressive Regime'S Complex Economy And Culture, Its Appalling Record Of Humanrights Abuses, And Its Belligerent Relationship With The United States, And Analyzes The Regime'S Major Security Issuesfrom The Seemingly Endless War With Its Southern Neighbor To Its Frightening Nuclear Ambitionsall In Light Of The Destabilizing Effects Of Kim Jongil'S Recent Death.How This Enigmatic Nationstateone That Regularly Violates Its Own Citizens' Inalienable Rights And Has Suffered Famine, Global Economic Sanctions, A Collapsed Economy, And Near Total Isolation From The Rest Of The Worldhas Continued To Survive Has Long Been A Question That Preoccupies The West. Cha Reveals A Land Of Contradictions, One Facing A Pivotal And Disquieting Transition Of Power From Tyrannical Father To Inexperienced Son, And Delves Into The Ideology That Leads An Oppressed, Starving Populace To Cling So Fiercely To Its Failed Leadership.With Rare Personal Anecdotes From The Author'S Time In Pyongyang And His Tenure As An Adviser In The White House, This Engagingly Written, Authoritative, And Highly Accessible History Offers Muchneeded Answers To The Most Pressing Questions About North Korea And Ultimately Warns Of A Regime That Might Be Closer To Its End Than Many Might Thinka Political Collapse For Which America And Its Allies May Be Woefully Unprepared.
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