North Korea: A Kingdom Of Madness

North Korea: A Kingdom Of Madness North Korea: A Kingdom of Madness North Korea is banning informal contact between soldiers and civilians to prevent the smuggling of military equipment. Before the pandemic, the two groups could interact, but now the authorities want to maintain the separation even after the end of the pandemic to avoid theft and smuggling. This decision is part of Kim Jong Un’s “new governance style“ to control all contact between soldiers and civilians. The separation between soldiers and civilians in North Korea The ban on contact between soldiers and civilians was imposed to prevent the smuggling of military equipment. Authorities have banned contact for health reasons during the pandemic, reducing theft and smuggling. The government intends to maintain separation despite the end of the pandemic, controlling all contact between soldiers and civilians.