North Korea’s attempts to block outside information will fail



Evergreen North Korea’s attempts to block outside information will fail Kim Jong Un is right to worry about knowledge that is damaging to his regime coming into the country Robert E. McCoy September 19, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON South Korea by NASA Goddard Photo and Video on 2014-01-30 13:16:18 The truth is persistent, and nothing worries Pyongyang more than the truth coming out of South Korea. It is one thing over which the North does not have much control, and trying to prevent the influx of information about the rest of the world that comes in from South Korea is a losing battle and a fool’s errand. As but one example, Radio Free Asia recently reported that the wildly popular Notetel is now an objectum non grata. Similar to a notebook, it is a Chinese-made portable gadget that plays CDs, DVDs, and EVDs – and it even features © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update & Podcast Updates Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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North Korea’s attempts to block outside information will fail

Kim Jong Un is right to worry about knowledge that is damaging to his regime coming into the country

Robert E. McCoy September 19, 2016

North Korea’s attempts to block outside information will fail

South Korea by NASA Goddard Photo and Video on 2014-01-30 13:16:18

The truth is persistent, and nothing worries Pyongyang more than the truth coming out of South Korea. It is one thing over which the North does not have much control, and trying to prevent the influx of information about the rest of the world that comes in from South Korea is a losing battle and a fool’s errand.

As but one example, Radio Free Asia recently reported that the wildly popular Notetel is now an objectum non grata. Similar to a notebook, it is a Chinese-made portable gadget that plays CDs, DVDs, and EVDs – and it even features

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