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North and South Korea and Arms Sales

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This photograph is licensed under the  Creative Commons   Attribution 4.0 International  license. Attribution:  Kremlin.ru Referring to quite interesting article in the Washington Times of Monday Jauary 30, 2023 by scholar and author Andrew Salmon, I offer the following observations. So this is why the DPRK government has been reacting noisily of late and trying to tell everybody it did not provide arms to the Russians. Though of all the things people complain about regarding the DPRK that has to be the least damning on everybody's "problem" list. I mean the DPRK was just selling the Russians back old weapons that the Russians had sold them a few years back and they PROB ABLY are not intended for the front but to replace currently maintained weaponry the Russians have had to move out of the hinterland and into the front. Let's be realistic - even the NATO tanks aren't going to the front without a look over and some training. Strange as it may seem, the DPRK may...