By Vinod Moonesinghe
In North Korea, August 15 is Liberation Day, August 25 Songun Day, and September 9 Foundation Day.
The popular picture of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) as a prison camp on the brink of collapse may be exaggerated.
As the late Pyongyang-based AP journalist Eric Talmadge reported in 2017,…
