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Date : December 16, 2019
Security Implications of NK Social Changes
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The New North Korea: Security Implications of North Koreas Social Changes

While the worlds attention has been focused on the denuclearization talks with North Korea, the countrys domestic social changes have evaded public scrutiny. The burgeoning market economy, the internal social control and the securitization of society management all have key implications for the threat perception of the North Korean government, hence the goals and approaches it has adopted. What are the political and security implications of North Koreas social changes?

Featuring:

Zheng Jiyong, Ph.D., Professor and Director, Center for Korean Studies, Fudan University

William H. Overholt, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, Harvard University

Jenny Town, Fellow and Managing Editor of 38 North, the Stimson Center

Yun Sun, Co-Director, East Asia Program, Stimson (moderator)

[Source: Stimson Center]

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