History and impact of South Korea’s loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts

대북 확성기 방송의 역사와 영향 Following North Korea’s announcement of having tested a hydrogen bomb early this week, South Korea has restarted broadcasting propaganda messages over loudspeakers at the inter-Korean border at noon on Friday. The measure is resumed in less than half a year after it was last suspended following the August 25th agreement last year. With public opinion in favour AND against this measure, we take a deeper look at the reason of reactivating the broadcasts as well as their possible implication