Here’s How the US Could Cripple North Korea’s Economy
If it was meant to soften the image of the North Korean leader Kim Jung-un, the announcement that the regime had released captive American college student Otto Warmbier on Tuesday failed dismally after it was revealed that the young man, unbeknownst to his family, has been in a coma since last year. Warmbier was convicted in a show trial last year for allegedly stealing a political poster — a “crime” for which he was sentenced to 15 years’ hard labor. The mistreatment of Warmbier is attracting additional attention to North Korea at a time when U.S. officials are already convinced that the rogue regime presents a serious threat to U.S. interests and national security.
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