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Demilitarized Zone
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The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is a strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula established by the Korean Armistice Agreement in 1953. It effectively serves as the de facto border between North Korea (officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea, ROK). Despite its name, the DMZ is one of the most heavily militarized borders in the world, though the central corridor maintains a peculiar, almost bureaucratic sterility enf…