In this early part of 2014, a frontrunner has already emerged for the Nobel Peace Prize. Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman has put together an all-star team of American NBA talent from the 1990s to compete against the national team of North Korea. The game, set to take place in Pyongyang on January 8, the 31st birthday of Dear Leader Kim Jong-un, will mark a significant diplomatic achievement between the two nations, at odds since the conclusion of the Korean War.
Basketball Diplomacy
Posted by William Saturn on January 5, 2014
Posted in: News.
Tagged: Basketball, Charles D. Smith, Clifford Robinson, Craig Hodges, Dennis Rodman, Diplomacy, Doug Christie, Human rights, Kenny Anderson, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un, Nobel Peace Prize, North Korea, Vin Baker.
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