Here Are All The Reasons People Think There's Something Big Happening In North Korea
7 Oct
A whirlwind of speculation has surrounded North Korea within the past month as the country's leader Kim Jong-Un has not been seen in public since Sept. 3.
Separating truth from fiction in North Korea can be incredibly difficult. The country tries to maintain total secrecy as to its inner political workings, and its leadership is an almost-total black box.
However, the general trend of information from the past month signals that something might be going on inside North Korea, even if no one's sure of what. Some are speculating that supreme leader Kim Jong-Un may have been the victim of an internal coup. Gordon G. Chang of The Daily Beast has outlined a number of pieces of evidence that North Korea might be undergoing major shifts in its political order.