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Monthly Archives: December 2011

STRATFOR On China’s Options After the Death of Kim Jong-il

» by December 23rd, 2011 at 3:05 am » Comments (2)

Here is another STRATFOR article worth reading in regards to the options available to China after the death of Kim Jong-il: Summary China has every reason to want a smooth transition of ...more »

Dan Choi Wants Accused Traitor Freed

» by December 22nd, 2011 at 6:11 pm » Comments (30)

Look who was out protesting in support of accused traitor Bradley Manning, its Dan Choi: At least he is not protesting in uniform for a change.  Basically these people are protesting ...more »

Andrei Lankov On the Future of North Korea After the Death of Kim Jong-il

» by December 22nd, 2011 at 5:55 pm » Comments (3)

Via the Marmot's Hole comes this analysis in Foreign Affairs from one of my favorite North Korean experts Andrei Lankov who's analysis shares many of the same views I have ...more »

Picture of the Day: Korean War Remains Enshrined

» by December 22nd, 2011 at 12:52 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Remains of fallen soldiers during the Korean War that have been excavated are jointly enshrined Wednesday at the Seoul National Cemetery in the attendance of families, ...more »

Does New Look At Evidence Prove Andre Fisher Is Innocent?

» by December 22nd, 2011 at 8:40 am » Comments (31)

Via a reader tip over at 3 Wise Monkeys they have a posting up that takes a new look at evidence they believe may be used to clear Private Andre ...more »

Some Thoughts On How Much Big Blogs Impact K-Blogs

» by December 22nd, 2011 at 3:04 am » Comments (10)

With the recent passing of Kim Jong-il I have had a number of blogs link back to this site due to the amount of content and information I have available ...more »

Groups Decide To Cancel DMZ Christmas Tree Lighting Due To Death of Kim Jong-il

» by December 21st, 2011 at 10:39 pm » Comments (2)

This is probably a good idea because I think the last thing that people opposed to the Kim Jong-il regime should do is to do anything that would appear to ...more »

STRATFOR On the Death of Kim Jong-il

» by December 21st, 2011 at 5:34 pm » Comments (6)

STRATFOR is one of the most respected open source intelligence analyst sites in the world and they have recently published an article in regards to the death of Kim Jong-il.  ...more »

Picture of the Day: Fake Tears?

» by December 21st, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (2)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Apparently grief-stricken North Koreans react to the death of the country's leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang on Monday. /Reuters-Newsis"][/caption] more »

UN Leader Pays Respects To Dead North Korean Leader Kim Jong-il

» by December 21st, 2011 at 8:48 am » Comments (12)

This is just another example of how out of touch the UN is that they would send anyone from their leadership to pay their respects to a memorial for arguably ...more »

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