Donald Trump's White House campaign bears a resemblance to Kim Jong-un's North Korean hyper-nationalism

Christopher R Hill says we may balk at the hyper-nationalism of North Korea’s regime, but nationalism is on the rise globally — just look at Donald Trump’s White House campaign

By all accounts, the much-anticipated Seventh Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea was a non-event.

If the first such meeting of North Korea’s highest organ in more than 35 years had any impact at all, it was to dash any hopes that the country’s irascible leader, Kim Jong-un, would turn his attention to economic reform.