North Korea uses Maduro arrest to justify nukes, but audience marvels at U.S. power

North Korea uses Maduro arrest to justify nukes, but audience marvels at U.S. power

North Korea has conducted internal lectures criticizing the U.S. arrest and seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as a “U.S. act of gangsterism,” while once again justifying Pyongyang’s bolstering of its nuclear arsenal. A Daily NK source in South Hamgyong province said recently that authorities “conducted a lecture for teachers in Hoesang district, Hamhung, in the afternoon of Jan. 5.” He said the lecture “justified North Korea’s nucle…