The purpose of this politics is first of all to defend the country, revolution and socialism against US aggressive moves and to ac
Leader Kim Jong Il said that the first purpose that we introduce the Songun politics is to cope with the aggressive moves of the US imperialists actively.
It is the first purpose of the Songun politics to defend the country, revolution and socialism from the aggression and challenges of the imperialists and ac
It is because defending the socialist fatherland is the supreme interests of revolution and the foremost important affair.
The socialist fatherland is our people’s home of happiness and genuine life. It is also the life and soul of our people. Therefore, whether we defend socialism or not from the imperialists’ aggression and challenges is the serious issue, whether we live as the independent people or fall into the imperialist colonial slaves.
The socialist fatherland guarantees independent politics and the development of national economy and culture and provides the people with worthwhile and happy lives.
If we fail to defend our socialist fatherland, we will lose everything- happiness of the people as well as sovereignty and dignity of the country and nation.
It is related with the international situation changed in the 1990s and the requirements of our revolution.
Socialism was collapsed in the Soviet Union and eastern European countries between late 1980s and early 1990s and thus turned political and military structure of the world from the confrontation of USSR and USA to that of DPRK and USA. With the collapse of Soviet Union, the US imperialists who boasted themselves as the “only super power in the world” resorted to power politics and arbitrariness in the international arena with the ambition of world hegemony.
While talking about military attacks to frustrate DPRK, the US imperialists moved and deployed their aggressive armed forces from Europe to the Korean peninsula and around it and turned those nuclear weapons that were aimed at USSR to the DPRK.
Such circumstances in Korea and international situation urgently required Korea to take active initiative in the confrontation with the US imperialists.
Leader Kim Jong Il saw through the prevailing situation of the country and the requirements of our revolution scientifically and upheld the banner of Songun to ac
The road of Songun was an unprecedented road that can never find in the world political history. But this is the only way for our country to frustrate brigandish military pressure and aggressive moves of the imperialist allied forces and ac
Like this, it is the Songun politics whose foremost purpose is to defend socialist fatherland from the imperialists’ aggression and challenges and to ac
The purpose of the Songun politics is not only to defend the socialist fatherland but also to build the great, prosperous powerful socialist nation not existed in the 5, 000-year-long history of our country.
The socialist thriving nation is the great nation with powerful national strength, everything prospers and people live with nothing to envy in the world. It is none other than the socialist thriving nation in which the people have high dignity and powerful national strength and live happily ac
The Songun politics newly clarified the fundamental method to bring about the efflorescence in all fields including the economy and culture on the principle of giving precedence to the military affairs. It is based on the idea that the foundation of the national power is the military forces and that the dignity and might of the country is depended on arms.
Only by the Songun politics that regards the revolutionary army as the main agent and relies on the great revolutionary idea and spirit, can we overcome the difficulties and push ahead the overall socialist construction to build a great, prosperous powerful nation of socialism.
Like this, the Songun politics is the politics that regards it as the basic purpose to push ahead the overall socialist construction, thus building the socialist thriving nation.
