Why Buddying Up to North Korea is a Risk for Russia

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Multiple reports suggest that Kim Jong Un is due to travel to Russia amidst Putin's attempts to foster closer relations with North Korea. So in this video, we take a look at this flourishing relationship, and why this move is such a risk for Russia.

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00:00 Introduction
00:48 Context
01:49 North Korea’s Isolation
04:08 North Korea’s Diplomatic Resurgence
05:46 Why This is a Risk for Russia
07:17 Daily Discussion

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