Question

Based on your knowledge of North Korean history, can you tell me why North Korea is living through the economic and social problems they face today?

Answer 1

1. Disintegration of the Soviet Union

2. Food crisis as a result of natural disasters including hail storms in 1994, droughts in 1997, and flooding from 1995 to 1996.

Step-by-step explanation:

North Korea is living through economic and social problems due to the following reasons:

1. Disintegration of the Soviet Union

2. Food crisis as a result of natural disasters including hail storms in 1994, droughts in 1997, and flooding from 1995 to 1996.

These natural disasters in turn pushed North Korea into an economic crisis.