The carrot does not work on North Korea



Opinion The carrot does not work on North Korea No 'free' trade can happen as long as Kim Jong Un's coterie insist on exploiting the proceedings John Lee June 3, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Rodong Sinmun Frederic Bastiat is widely credited for having said, “If goods don’t cross borders, soldiers will.” Although there is no evidence that Bastiat had actually said this, there is no doubt that Bastiat would have firmly agreed with the sentiment. Frederic Bastiat is widely credited for having said, “If goods don’t cross borders, soldiers will.” Although there is no evidence that Bastiat had actually said this, there is no doubt that Bastiat would have firmly agreed with the sentiment. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © 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 Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending