The Great Successor Gazette
A Blog for Kim Jong Un
Helicopter in North Korea
By Bob Faulkner | Submitted On July 23, 2014 Helicoptering over North Korea I continue to survey the landscape of 2014 North Korea, as in a helicopter. Keeping my distance for now. But truly interested in what has happened since I have had to be away. Five years...
Travelling Into North Korea – With Simon Cockerell of Koryo Tours
By Elizabeth Shim | Submitted On February 03, 2012 North Korea is a perennial news highlight, but in 2012 the isolated country seems to stand at a crossroads. The death of Kim Jong-il and the ascendance of the former leader's heir apparent have pundits around the...
Calling North Korea’s Bluff Will Force China to Crack Down
If the United States and its allies want to denuclearize the Korean peninsula, and not just temporarily allay tensions, they must call Kim Jong-Il's bluff by escalating the situation. As North Korea's primary benefactor, China is the only nation that can force the...