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"This is a must read for anyone who wants to understand the world we live in. The author documents the changes she witnessed when she lived in North Korea in the years 2012-2014. Having her toddler son in tow, she was able to make contact with the loc"
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Kindle Giveaway – Memoir about Life in North Korea
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My name is Fragkiska Megaloudi and m excited to share that my book In the Land of Kim – Two Years in North Korea is currently part of a ...more " |
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“..The world had a choice: deliver aid or hold out for political concessions...
For many governments, especially the United States, that choice was never simple. Humanitarian intentions clashed with geopolitical strategy.
Food aid is never just about food. It can be a gesture of goodwill—or a tool of pressure. In the case of North Korea, it became both.
....The delay was more than just bureaucracy...By holding back humanitarian aid,... Western powers hoped to provoke internal unrest—believing that a weakened population might rise against its government.
At the same time, these same governments framed their caution as a principled stand against nuclear aggression. In the media, the narrative was one of firmness and responsibility: refusing to feed a regime that posed a global threat.
But behind this framing, thousands were dying...”
― In the Land of Kim: Two Years in North Korea
For many governments, especially the United States, that choice was never simple. Humanitarian intentions clashed with geopolitical strategy.
Food aid is never just about food. It can be a gesture of goodwill—or a tool of pressure. In the case of North Korea, it became both.
....The delay was more than just bureaucracy...By holding back humanitarian aid,... Western powers hoped to provoke internal unrest—believing that a weakened population might rise against its government.
At the same time, these same governments framed their caution as a principled stand against nuclear aggression. In the media, the narrative was one of firmness and responsibility: refusing to feed a regime that posed a global threat.
But behind this framing, thousands were dying...”
― In the Land of Kim: Two Years in North Korea
“..The world had a choice: deliver aid or hold out for political concessions...
For many governments, especially the United States, that choice was never simple. Humanitarian intentions clashed with geopolitical strategy.
Food aid is never just about food. It can be a gesture of goodwill—or a tool of pressure. In the case of North Korea, it became both.
....The delay was more than just bureaucracy...By holding back humanitarian aid,... Western powers hoped to provoke internal unrest—believing that a weakened population might rise against its government.
At the same time, these same governments framed their caution as a principled stand against nuclear aggression. In the media, the narrative was one of firmness and responsibility: refusing to feed a regime that posed a global threat.
But behind this framing, thousands were dying...”
― In the Land of Kim: Two Years in North Korea
For many governments, especially the United States, that choice was never simple. Humanitarian intentions clashed with geopolitical strategy.
Food aid is never just about food. It can be a gesture of goodwill—or a tool of pressure. In the case of North Korea, it became both.
....The delay was more than just bureaucracy...By holding back humanitarian aid,... Western powers hoped to provoke internal unrest—believing that a weakened population might rise against its government.
At the same time, these same governments framed their caution as a principled stand against nuclear aggression. In the media, the narrative was one of firmness and responsibility: refusing to feed a regime that posed a global threat.
But behind this framing, thousands were dying...”
― In the Land of Kim: Two Years in North Korea
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A special thanks to the 20 winners — your support means the world. I’d love to hear your thoughts if you feel like leaving a short review.
It helps more readers discover the book, and it helps me keep writing.
– Fragkiska