North and South Korea should abandon the chimera of reunification
Tensions and nukes have made unification a pipe dream, and history shows shared culture does not require a single state
Kim Jong Un glances in the direction of a North Korean and unification flag during an inter-Korean summit in Pyongyang on Sept. 18, 2018. | Image: Joint Inter-Korean Summit Press Corps
Editor’s note: The following article is an opinion piece by Tomasz Wierzbowski, an adjunct professor at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. Views expressed in opinion articles are exclusively the author’s own and do not represent those of NK News.
Editor’s note: The following article is an opinion piece by Tomasz Wierzbowski, an adjunct professor at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. Views expressed in opinion articles are exclusively the author’s own and do not represent those of NK News.
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