Pyongyang's tightrope-walker

Article Abstract:

North Korean ruler, Kim Jong I, is walking the external relations tightrope, as its economic reforms are dependent on diplomatic sanctions. The reforms promise a bright future for the small-scale industries, at the same time is widening the gap between the haves and have-nots.

Economic reform

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Stop Pyongyang's autogenocide

Article Abstract:

The poor economic state of the oppressed people forced to live under the administration of Kim Jong Il, leader of Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is discussed.

Koreans, Dictatorship

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Is Islam a drag on growth?

Article Abstract:

The positive correlation between Islamic practices and economic development is discussed.

Asia, Africa, Column, History, Islamic economics

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