Congress disappoints hopes for change in North Korea
North Korea this month held its first Party Congress in three decades
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- Back to the future
- Why now? Why at all?
- Clipping the military's wings
- Policy pointers
- Fear of foreigners
- Election hiatus
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_350.jpg "Celebratory concert marking the Workers' Party Congress (Reuters/Damir Sagolj)")