April 19, 2024

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Ra Jong-yil

Ra Jong-yil is a Distinguished Professor at Gachon University and an author of multiple books on North Korea. He previously served as South Korean ambassador to Japan and the UK, a director at the National Intelligence Service (NIS), and a Senior National Security Advisor to the Blue House.

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Unfortunate son: Kim Jong Nam’s radical family roots

Unfortunate son: Kim Jong Nam’s radical family roots

Kim Jong Un's late half-brother came from a family of committed communists

Unfortunate son: Kim Jong Nam’s radical family roots
Ra Jong-yil
Ra Jong-yil September 11, 2017