The North Korean leader has flipped on his dynasty’s policy of reunifying with the South,now calling it a “primary foe”. Does this spell trouble or is it business as usual in his hermit kingdom?
Donald Trump is dangerous because he takes too much of our attention. So much so,people become blind to much larger threats.
Fifty years after a coup ushered in a brutal military rule that imprisoned,disappeared,tortured or killed some 40,000 people,five former prisoners return to the scene of the crimes.
Russia is sinking deeper into the quagmire of Putinism,and there are few signs that the population is resisting the path the president is leading them down.
Monica Macias was just seven when her African despot father left her with another feared leader,Kim Il-sung.
“They’re trying to militarise the whole society,” said Grigory Yudin,a political philosophy professor at the Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences.
The Voice of Democracy has had its licence taken after leader says the media organisation attacked him and his son.
Readers in Putin’s Russia are rediscovering George Orwell’s dystopian world where totalitarian rulers oppress their citizens to maintain support for their wars.
The movement to restore democracy has evolved into deadly warfare between a ruthless,well-supplied military and a broad but poorly armed resistance movement.
The country descended into chaos in January,amid a failed coup. Now Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is promising to shed his personal power.
As Ukrainians deal with the devastation of the Russian attacks in their homeland,many are also encountering a confounding backlash from family members in Russia,who refuse to believe that Russian soldiers could bomb innocent people