March 29, 2024
Analysis

North Korea denounces changes in Japanese military policy

Memories of the past cause worries about the future on both sides of the DMZ

In just over a month, the Rodong Sinmun and KCNA have between them featured at least 22 reports denouncing Japan’s shift in military policy and the support given by South Korea and the United States.

The issue is clearly of great concern to Pyongyang, and there are several reasons for this.

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