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Which North Korean leader would be most to blame for the harsh economic policies that hurt the people of North Korea?

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Answer: Kim Jong-Il

Explanation: Because of his failed economic policies, his people suffered greatly during the Great Famine, causing many to die. He had to initiate a new policy of "Military-First" to strengthen the country and reinforce his power.

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Kim Jong-un is currently the Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011

Step-by-step explanation:

Korean economy remains a centrally planned command economy, although some recent changes have been done.

Most of state industries remain under control of the goverment, and the country has failed to incorporate into an international setting since the end of Cold war.

Its economy relies heavily on China, for it is main ally in the region after no longer having the Soviet backup.

The countrie has global sanctions imposed by the US for a development of Uranium in a series of threats to international security.

The north corean economy largest trade partners after Chinia are Japan, South Korea, Russia, and Germany.

The global sanctions in North Korea are hurting now the people more than before, it is said that the elites and the party members are also suffering for supporting the totalitarian regime.

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