North Korea's "byungjin line" will succeed: NK Pro expert poll



News North Korea’s “byungjin line” will succeed: NK Pro expert poll Results contradict line from Seoul that parallel development of nukes and economy is impossible Oliver Hotham November 30, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON North Korea - Dacia 1310 - Roman Harak - CC BY-SA 2.0 A major poll of North Korea experts and individuals working in the DPRK has revealed the vast majority of respondents believe that Kim Jong Un's controversial policy to pursue the parallel development of the economy and nuclear weapons capabilities will in some way succeed. The survey, conducted by the NK News-affiliated NK Pro service, was sent out to 200 North Korea-focused professionals around the world, of which 49 responded. A major poll of North Korea experts and individuals working in the DPRK has revealed the vast majority of respondents believe that Kim Jong Un's controversial policy to pursue the parallel development of the economy and nuclear weapons capabilities will in some way succeed. The survey, conducted by the NK News-affiliated NK Pro service, was sent out to 200 North Korea-focused professionals around the world, of which 49 responded. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis 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

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North Korea’s “byungjin line” will succeed: NK Pro expert poll

Results contradict line from Seoul that parallel development of nukes and economy is impossible

Oliver Hotham November 30, 2016

North Korea’s “byungjin line” will succeed: NK Pro expert poll

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A major poll of North Korea experts and individuals working in the DPRK has revealed the vast majority of respondents believe that Kim Jong Un's controversial policy to pursue the parallel development of the economy and nuclear weapons capabilities will in some way succeed.

The survey, conducted by the NK News-affiliated NK Pro service, was sent out to 200 North Korea-focused professionals around the world, of which 49 responded.

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