07. Energy crisis, food insecurity and the Arduous March
Channel: Edge Dwellers Café with Ben Habib
Date: 2023-01-01

Dr Benjamin Habib 
Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations 
La Trobe University 
https://drbenjaminhabib.com/ 

In this video...
00:00  Introduction.
02:25  North Korea's structural energy insecurity.
06:52  Soviet collapse and North Korea's energy shock.
09:41  Systemic crisis in the economy.
15:22  Systemic crisis in agriculture.
19:01  The great famine.
23:48  Legacies of the Arduous March
27:52  How energy and food insecurity help shape North Korea's foreign policy.
31:09  Summary. See full 'Contemporary Politics of North Korea' playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLz8GP5cOm8eckDptJ3wgR8-WFOGQqeULf&si=gp0ER68gzXd6Gz5x

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