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152: "The situation has changed on the Korean peninsula..."
Feb 1, 2012
Discussion on the change in the Korean Peninsula after Kim Jong Il's death, North Korea's communist regime, vocabulary related to surgery and human rights violations, nuances of language, succession of Kim Jong Il's son, skepticism about the new leader, and exploration of North Korea's unique regime.
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- The podcast highlights the harsh communist regime of North Korea and the dominance of the 'personality cult' of its 'Dear Leader' since 2011.
- Agnes expresses skepticism towards North Korea's leadership, questioning the potential for an uprising similar to the Arab Spring in Pyongyang.
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Dialogue Between Agnès and Etienne on North Korea Events
The dialogue between Agnès and Etienne delves into events on the Korean Peninsula in December 2011. They discuss the city's population and the regime's influence, focusing on suffering and governmental recommendations to the public. Agnes finds the regime's language scandalous, emphasizing the shocking nature of North Korea's situation compared to other countries.
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