Victor Cha
Praise for The Impossible State
Engrossing... It offers perhaps the best recent one-volume account of North Korea’s history, economics and foreign relations
The Economist
[This] excellent, comprehensive book explains as much as it is possible to explain the nature of this ‘impossible state’, how it has developed under the Kim dynasty and why it endures as a major thorn in the side of ...
Jonathan Fenby, The Times
This scrupulously researched account provides an alarming insight into how a long-running nightmare for North Koreans could soon become a geopolitical crisis for the rest of us
Stephen Robinson, Sunday Times
Engrossing... It offers perhaps the best recent one-volume account of North Korea’s history, economics and foreign relations
The Economist
[This] excellent, comprehensive book explains as much as it is possible to explain the nature of this ‘impossible state’, how it has developed under the Kim dynasty and why it endures as a major thorn in the side of ...
Jonathan Fenby, The Times
This scrupulously researched account provides an alarming insight into how a long-running nightmare for North Koreans could soon become a geopolitical crisis for the rest of us
Stephen Robinson, Sunday Times
Engrossing... It offers perhaps the best recent one-volume account of North Korea’s history, economics and foreign relations
The Economist
[This] excellent, comprehensive book explains as much as it is possible to explain the nature of this ‘impossible state’, how it has developed under the Kim dynasty and why it endures as a major thorn in the side of ...
Jonathan Fenby, The Times
This scrupulously researched account provides an alarming insight into how a long-running nightmare for North Koreans could soon become a geopolitical crisis for the rest of us
Stephen Robinson, Sunday Times