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Kim Jong-un shifts away from his father's Songun legacy

Kim Jong-un is reportedly sidelining the military-first legacy associated with his father as he defines his own era. The headline indicates a significant ideological and leadership-policy shift in North Korea.

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Changes in North Korea's leadership doctrine can affect regional security calculations.

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  1. Kim Jong-un sidelines father's 'Songun' legacy as his own era takes shape ↗koreaherald.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 6:32 AM UTC

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