If Ho Chi can, can’t Kim II?

No one ever thought that Vietnam could be unified; Nixon least of all

Can you ever, in your weirdest dreams, imagine the merger of North and South Korea? It’s easy to spin examples of Germany and draw similes, but then, Germany is in the developed west and not at all comparable to South Asian realities. Really, if the same question were to have been asked in early 60s about Vietnam – the closest mirror image then – the answer would have been a unanimous no. Today, there is one Vietnam. And truly so, if Ho Chi Minh could, why can’t Kim Jong II do the same now?

From 1954 to 1975, communism dominated North Vietnam while the US-backed South Vietnam was in a perennial state of conflict, with a primary aim to prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia, yet wanting to adopt the concept of being socialist state.

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Source : IIPM Editorial, 2012.
An Initiative of IIPM, Malay Chaudhuri

and Arindam Chaudhuri (Renowned Management Guru and Economist).

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