The definitive account of North Korea - its veiled past and uncertain future - from former White House adviser and Korea expert Victor Cha
-We killed Americans.
We are killing Americans.
We will kill Americans.-
North Korean schoolchildren conjugating verbs
How did North Korea become The Impossible State, where citizens found humming South Korean pop songs risk being sent to a gulag, and yet a starving populace clings fiercely to its Dear Leader Kim Jong-un? What does the future hold for a regime with terrifying nuclear ambitions and an endless war with its southern counterpart? Former White House adviser and Director of Asian Studies at Georgetown University, Victor Cha, pulls back the curtain on the world-s most isolated country to provide this unprecedented and timely insight into North Korea-s history, present and future.
In the era of the Trump administration and with South Korean relations seemingly on the brink of
