Land of the Hermit King Closed off from the world, North Korea weaves a highly militarized mind-set into the fabric of everyday life. via The New Republic: https://newrepublic.com/article/144373/land-hermit-king-closed-off-world-north-korea-weaves-highly-militarized-mind-set-fabric-everyday-life Meticulously choreographed military parades. Strident news announcements on state television. Missile tests presided over by a grinning Kim Jong Un. Propaganda from North Korea comes to us … Continue reading Land of the Hermit King | New Republic