If a North Korean university professor is suspected of insu… - Andrei Lankov

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If a North Korean university professor is suspected of insufficient enthusiasm for the system, they will be gone without a trace very quickly. Even the memory of the unlucky victim would likely disappear, since such topics are best not discussed in North Korea.

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Andrei Nikolaevich Lankov (born 26 July 1963) is a Russian professor of North Korean studies.

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Native Name: Андре́й Никола́евич Ланько́в

Alternative Names: Andrei Nikolaevich Lankov • A. N. Lankov

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Right now, no sane and unbiased person would be so stupid as to doubt that the North Korean state is very repressive.

The unavoidable spread of South Korean capital and information will put the North Korean government in a tight spot, to put it mildly.

The North Korean elite does have some sources of hope. The elite itself remains, on the surface at least, remarkably united. The lack of a civil society and very strong social control makes the emergence of resistance difficult.

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