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David Fields

David Fields

David Fields is the associate director of the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the author of Foreign Friends: Syngman Rhee, American Exceptionalism, and the Division of Korea.

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What ‘economic development’ means to Kim Jong Un

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What ‘economic development’ means to Kim Jong Un

The North Korean leader's ideas for the economy are much narrower and less transformative than is typically portrayed

What ‘economic development’ means to Kim Jong Un

David Fields October 18, 2021