Gunny
02-08-2024, 12:50 PM
The Korea Times article. Can't imagine why. Living in a Stone Age environment is so rewarding:rolleyes:
Others argue that the primary driver behind North Korea's increasing saber-rattling is not just a food shortage but a more fundamental concern. According to this perspective, Kim Jong-un is deeply troubled by South Korea's cultural influence, which has become widespread, especially among teenagers and millennials in their 20s and 30s. This group, often referred to as the "Jangmadang Generation," grew up experiencing elements of capitalism through their parents' involvement in markets to make ends meet. They believe that if not adequately controlled, this cultural influence could pose a serious threat to the regime.
Kim Jong-un ups ante to shift attention away from defiant millennials at home (msn.com) (https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/kim-jong-un-ups-ante-to-shift-attention-away-from-defiant-millennials-at-home/ar-BB1hWL3g?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=2feed9e180474161a670726d9dfe5322&ei=25)
Others argue that the primary driver behind North Korea's increasing saber-rattling is not just a food shortage but a more fundamental concern. According to this perspective, Kim Jong-un is deeply troubled by South Korea's cultural influence, which has become widespread, especially among teenagers and millennials in their 20s and 30s. This group, often referred to as the "Jangmadang Generation," grew up experiencing elements of capitalism through their parents' involvement in markets to make ends meet. They believe that if not adequately controlled, this cultural influence could pose a serious threat to the regime.
Kim Jong-un ups ante to shift attention away from defiant millennials at home (msn.com) (https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/kim-jong-un-ups-ante-to-shift-attention-away-from-defiant-millennials-at-home/ar-BB1hWL3g?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=2feed9e180474161a670726d9dfe5322&ei=25)