DG anthology: North Korea
A guide gives a lecture about the Korean War at the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum in Pyongyang, North Korea. Photo: Bjorn Bergman / Zuma Press / PA Images
How do you solve a problem like Korea? It’s a question that’s thwarted world leaders and diplomats ever since the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950 established the North Korean state as a permanent outlier in global politics. Amid the nuclear jingoism and bewildering diplomacy, we’ve done our best to provide context on the country and its conflict with the world beyond its militarised border…
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