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There's No Business Like Show Business: North Korea's Missiles on Parade

North Korea's recent military parade demonstrates the regime's continuing willingness to dedicate scarce resources to such events for messaging purposes. Read the interactive commentary below:

On display: North Korean missiles are transported during a parade in Pyongyang. Image: Korean Central News Agency
 

There's No Business Like Show Business: North Korea's Missiles on Parade
 

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