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Assessing Kim Jong Un’s 10-year Rule and Possible Future

The month December 2021 marked the 10th anniversary of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s ascent to power following death of his father, the late Kim Jong Il, on 17 December 2011. He ruled from 1994 to 2011 and died of a heart attack at the age of 6....

December 29, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , Donald Trump , nuclear tests , Summit , Kim Jong Un , Joe Biden , Denuclearisation , Kim Jong Il , missile launches , repression , mourning , Jang Song Taek

North Korean Imbroglio: In a Decisive Phase

Amb Skand Ranjan Tayal

In the last six weeks the long simmering North Korean question has escalated to a crisis and has brought North East Asia on the brink of a nuclear disaster. North Korea embarked on the path of seeking nuclear weapon capacity in late 1980’s. Dur....

September 13, 2017 International Relations and Diplomacy , Indo-Pacific , North Korea , nuclear tests , economic sanctions

Thoughts for Change - We can do it; APJ Abdul Kalam & A Sivathanu Pillai; Pentagon Press; PP 289; Price Rs 495

Lt Col Anil Bhat

The ancient civilization Sindhu/Indus/Hindu/India- steeped in arts, culture, administration and most of all science and a great reserve of natural resources, became a lucrative target for marauders who converted or killed and either way, plundered, ....

August 11, 2013 Governance and Political Studies , nuclear tests , Book Reviews , Ancient civilization , Rocket technology , Strategic deterrence