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Quotes from The Folly of an Inter-Korean Confederation — Andrei Lankov

born 1963 Russia

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Right now, no sane and unbiased person would be so stupid as to doubt that the North Korean state is very repressive.

The Folly of an Inter-Korean Confederation (2015)

The unavoidable spread of South Korean capital and information will put the North Korean government in a tight spot, to put it mildly.

The Folly of an Inter-Korean Confederation (2015)

The North Korean elite does have some sources of hope. The elite itself remains, on the surface at least, remarkably united. The lack of a civil society and very strong social control makes the emergence of resistance difficult.

The Folly of an Inter-Korean Confederation (2015)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Andrei Lankov (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.