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Kim Jong-un (North Korea's alleged relationship with drug trafficking)

Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, has faced allegations of involvement in illicit activities, including drug trafficking. Some international reports suggest that North Korea's government may use the drug trade to fund its operations and evade sanctions, particularly with the rise of methamphetamine production and exportation. While concrete evidence linking Kim personally to these activities remains limited publicly, these allegations contribute to concerns about the regime's covert dealings. Overall, the topic highlights ongoing suspicions that North Korea's leadership may engage in criminal enterprises to support its political and economic interests.