Communism

It’s easy — and fun — to make fun of North Korean boy dictator Kim Jong-un. Whether he’s pretending he has a space program, or forcing people to wear his…

Of all the delusions of North Korean boy dictator Kim Jong-un, perhaps the greatest is that his tiny, impoverished, criminal prison state has a “space agency.” The DPRK’s National Aerospace Development…

North Korean boy dictator Kim Jong-un is forcing his male citizens to cut their hair the way he wears it, according to Radio Free Asia. But recent visitors to the…

Bloomberg News editor-at-large in Asia Ben Richardson has quit Michael Bloomberg’s business-oriented news agency, in protest of his editors burying an investigative piece on Chinese elites. According to the New York Times,…

“Xia” is a 38-year-old food cart vendor, who works the streets of the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang, near the North Korean border. There’s nothing about the man that might catch…

We’ve all suspected North Korea had something unsettling occurring behind the scenes — but now the evidence is piling up. The UN Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights, established by the…

Country Joe said it best in his “The ‘Fish’ Cheer/I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die Rag” (popularly known as “The Vietnam Song”) when he asked, “For it’s 1, 2, 3, what are we fighting for?” As…

Nelson Mandela, the South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and politician who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, has passed away at the age of 95. Mandela was…