Over the previous 12 years, I’ve visited the Joint Safety Space (JSA) on the inter-Korean border round a dozen instances, from each the North and South Korean sides. I’ve seen how adjustments within the political local weather have influenced operations and protocol in each nations, leading to new uniforms, narratives and even navy postures.
However throughout my newest go to to the peace village final week, North Korea seemed extra paranoid and remoted there than ever earlier than.
The picture of Kim Jong Un on the steps of the Panmungak constructing, flanked by tall safety officers, stays
Over the previous 12 years, I’ve visited the Joint Safety Space (JSA) on the inter-Korean border round a dozen instances, from each the North and South Korean sides. I’ve seen how adjustments within the political local weather have influenced operations and protocol in each nations, leading to new uniforms, narratives and even navy postures.
However throughout my newest go to to the peace village final week, North Korea seemed extra paranoid and remoted there than ever earlier than.
