It is salutary to travel to a “flashpoint” every now and then —especially to one that reminds the visitor that the Third World War is indeed protracted. Back in London from Seoul and Panmunjom, I offer some reflections on the cruel fate of the Korean people.
The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is conceivably the most water-tight ideological boundary in the world; which makes North Korea probably the most hermetically sealed, as well as one of the nastiest, of the totalist regimes created by Soviet power.
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