North Korea is a northern side of the Korean Peninsula in Eastern Asia. It is between China and South Korea, bordering Korea Bay and the Sea of Japan. Introduction The mountains and the uplands are divided between narrow and deep valleys in North Korea. The government system is a one-man communist state dictatorship; the president is the head of state and the chief of state is the chairman of the state affairs committee. In North Korea, the central government is leading the economy in the production and distribution of products. Historical perspective After the Russian-Japanese war, Japan conquered the Korean Peninsula in 1910. During World War II, Japan deployed numerous Korean men as troops or compelled them to labor in industries during the war, while thousands of young Korean women became “comfort women” who provided Japanese troops with sexual services. After Japan’s surrender in 1945, the US and the Soviet Union separated the peninsula by the 38th or 38th-degree latitude in two influential zones. In 1948, Seoul, headed by the staunchly anti-communist Syngman Rhe, founded the pro-U.S. The Republic of Korea (or South Korea). And on the other side, the Northside of Korea was headed by the Soviet Union, known … Continue reading Is North Korea a threat towards the East Asian Region?