North Korea’s Economy Shows Signs of Improving

Although the reported purge of North Korea’s defense chief and other high ranking officials may point to instability within the Kim Jong Un regime, the country’s economy has shown signs of improving. Under Kim Jong Un, the country has seen lower numbers of defectors trying to escape to the more prosperous South. In the wake of the reported execution of North Korea’s Armed Forces Minister Hyon Yong Chol and three other high-ranking officials, there have been no outward signs of instability...

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