The world this week

KAL’s cartoon

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Dig deeper into the subject of this week’s cartoon:

The dangers posed by a deal between Russia and North Korea
Why is Vladimir Putin looking to North Korea for arms?
Why is Kim Jong Un in Russia?

KAL’s cartoon appears weekly in The Economist. You can see last week’s here.

This article appeared in the The world this week section of the print edition under the headline “KAL’s cartoon”

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