Paek the Opaque: Another Old North Korean Bites the Dust

Aidan Foster-Carter Nautilus Institute 1/16/2007 Everyone is famous for 15 minutes, at least according to the late American pop artist and cultural icon Andy Warhol. For Paek Nam Sun, that was literally true. North Korea’s foreign minister since 1998, who has just died, hit the headlines just once in all his 77 years – and … Continue reading Paek the Opaque: Another Old North Korean Bites the Dust