EASTWEST – Emperor Kim Jong-un’s follies

A fool or a smart cookie, the infamous “Rocket Man” (as Trump referred to him in a tweet and in his UN address) has the
international community concerned.

The ‘rocket fever’ afflicting the young North Korean field marshal and supreme leader, Kim Jong-un, does not seem to be dying down. Since entering the scene in 2011 (at the age of 26, making him the youngest head of state in the world), Kim immediately started showing off the potential of a weapons arsenal that had made some considerable advances in nuclear and rocket technology.

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