Publication

Feb 2013

Since coming to power, Kim Jong-Un has hinted at reforming the North Korean system. The author examines North Korea's previous attempts at reform and its failures, analyzes why North Korea may feel the need to reform at this specific time and what factors will aid and obstruct North Korea's attempts at reform.

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Author Marcus Noland
Series East-West Center Asia Pacific Issues
Issue 108
Publisher East-West Center (EWC)
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