North Korean Authorities Hold Lectures to Promote Country's Military Strength

A central propaganda team from the North Korean Workers Party has been touring the country to give mandatory lectures to citizens on the country's military might against its two main foes, sources inside the country said.

"The main object of this lecture tour is to instill confidence in North Korean residents by emphasizing that North Korea will defeat South Korea and the U.S.," a source in North Pyongan province, which borders China, told RFA's Korean Service.

The lectures stress North Korea's strong military force by showing a video that the North Korean Air Force created of soldiers flying airplanes close to the ground and rising above objects as they appear and undertaking high-speed flight training, he said.

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