Have you ever wondered how can North Korea afford its nuclear program and the luxury goods for its leadership when its economy is effectively cut off from the world? Well… let me tell you a little secret.

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Selected sources and further reading:
https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/no...
https://press.armywarcollege.edu/cgi/...
https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/JIPA...
https://sgp.fas.org/crs/row/RL33885.pdf
https://www.rusi.org/events/opentoa...
https://moneyweek.com/19827/northkor...