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Kim Jong-un’s January in North Korea

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by Luke Herman , February 2, 2012

In the wake of Kim Jong Il’s death, many analysts wondered how the next few months would play out. What signals would the regime send? Would Kim Jong Un follow in Kim Jong Il’s footsteps and go through some sort of mourning period? Would any signs of leadership struggle emerge?

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Luke Herman is a regular writer at NK News and the Peterson Institute’s “Witness to Transformation” blog. He is a graduate of the UCSD School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IR/PS). Follow him on Twitter (@luke_herman) or email him your comments at [email protected]   Click here for full bio page

  • James_C

    Good piece. Things do appear to be going smoothly on the surface at least, but one wonders when we will first start seeing evidence that all might not be as fine as KCNA wants us to believe.

  • James_C

    Good piece. Things do appear to be going smoothly on the surface at least, but one wonders when we will first start seeing evidence that all might not be as fine as KCNA wants us to believe.

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