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Podcast: The Dark Side of Seoul Podcast
Episode: North Korea 75 Years Later with Jacco Zwetsloot (NK News Podcast)
Description: Send us Fan Mail Seventy-five years after the Korean War began, North Korea still defines its identity by the conflict. NK News Podcast host Jacco Zwetsloot explains how Pyongyang marks the anniversary, what myths it perpetuates about victory over the U.S., and which historical flashpoints—from land reforms to the nuclear program—have shaped Kim Il Sung’s successor states. We’ll also hear Jacco’s takes on everyday life under sanctions, the regime’s strategic pivots today, and where DPRK might head next. Korea's #1 ghost and dark history walking tour. Book at DarkSideOfSeoul.com Get...