Loyalty to General Young of North Korea

After the "Dear Leader" Kim Jong-il went at the age of 69, the North Korean people are now pinned their hopes and their futures on Kim Jong-un. Youth 27 years and his youngest son as crown prince was announced 15 months ago.

On Tuesday, December 20, 2011, Kim Jong-un appeared on state television, with his face in tears, in front of the glass case that holds the bodies of his father, at Kumsusan Meorial Palace in Pyongyang. He was the only young man among the people near his father's old 60's, 70's, even the 80s.

Although undoubtedly the world, but North Korean media have shown their loyalty to the youngest four-star general in the face of the earth.

By the North Korean media, Kim Jong-un dubbed as a great successor. Reported by the BBC Tuesday, December 20, 2011, he also mentioned as a bearer of hope to remove the sorrow of the people North.

"We will respect the General Kim Jong-un, and the oath of allegiance as we did in front of you," said a textile factory worker, Lee Jin-Hyang. The same is also made of a soldier named Pak Yong Chol who has vowed to maintain the security of its new leader.

North Korean media to record a similar scene in various corners of Pyongyang. Everywhere the people gathered in tears, lamenting the death of Kim Jong-il has long been leading them.

Although Kim Jong-un certain to replace the father, but many doubted his ability to lead. Many have questioned the strength of a man who was loved by her hair this North Korean youth.

For, unlike his father who intern 20 years in addition to Kim Il-sung - North Korea's founder who died in 1994, Kim Jong-un can be regarded as a leader karbitan.

As the Washington Post published, experts estimate, the young leader requires a brain, also muscular allies of his father - before officially taking over.

When pointing the son of his crown, "Kim Jong-il in a state of panic, chasing time," said Jonathan Pollack, a North Korea from the Brookings Institution, Washington. "And he lost."

Analysts said there were two family trust would be the main protector of Kim Jong-un: paternal aunt, Kim Kyong Hui and her husband, Jang Song Thaek - who rose to the top political and military succession to North Korea since the campaign two years ago. Two men - aged 65 years - also have social capital: strong influence and strong alliances.

Among the three children Kim Jong Il, Kim Nong-un as his father is most similar in behavior and personality.

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