Posted on September 18, 2017
For decades, mainstream media and global politics have focused on the ‘crazy Kim’s’ and the Nuclear Weapons’. North Korea is treated as a threat towards a hopeless tragedy. Meanwhile, twenty-four million people–ordinary people like you and me–face the world’s most repressive government. But they have been lost in this definition of North Korea. The over politicized and securitized narrative has created a barrier of apathy, preventing global citizens from engaging with the subject, causing a huge deficit in the support of North Korean people.
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