North Korea: Brother, Enemy, Not My Problem

Everybody in South Korea knows the song “Our Dream is Unification.” I sang it in elementary school. I watched as Kim Jong-il and then South Korean president Kim Dae-jung sang it in Pyongyang at the first-ever inter-Korean summit in 2000. And I unwittingly teared up when Park Geun-hye, the recently ousted former president, sang a pretty tacky version [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wmlpyOQdJA] with a huge choir to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japan. I don’t kn