Edio Yenye Shavu

North Korea’s nuclear weapons program soon became a major concern for the international community. Missile tests and military developments attracted global attention. Many countries began closely monitoring North Korea’s growing capabilities. In 2011, Kim Jong Il passed away. Power then passed to …

North Korea’s nuclear weapons program soon became a major concern for the international community. Missile tests and military developments attracted global attention. Many countries began closely monitoring North Korea’s growing capabilities. In 2011, Kim Jong Il passed away. Power then passed to his son Kim Jong Un. Despite his young age, he quickly consolidated control over the government and military.