Analysis Motivations for mass leafleting: What next for inter-Korean tensions?Pyongyang seems intent at encouraging escalatory responses from Seoul Update: Kim Jong Un on June 24 reportedly “suspended the military action plans against the south” prepared by the General Staff of the Korean People’s Army. No detail was provided for the change, which took place after various aspects of the plan had already begun to be implemented. In recent days, North Korean state media detailed Pyongyang’s intention to launch possibly the largest-ever dispatch of anti-South Korea leaflets across the border. The Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) stated that more than 12 million propaganda leaflets are ready to be scattered “deep inside South Korea” using © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |