Kim Jong Un Rolls Into Anti-West Military Parade on His Armored Train

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled into Beijing in his signature green armored train on Tuesday to join Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping for a massive military parade. The reclusive leader’s appearance at the event, intended to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, is the first time a North Korean leader has attended a Chinese military parade since 1959. It comes after Putin greeted Xi as his “dear friend” and said relations between the two countries had “reached their highest level in history” as he and Indian Prime Minister Modi held hands while attending the Chinese president’s Shanghai Co-Operation Organization (SCO) summit this week, intended to showcase Xi’s vision of an anti-western coalition which could challenge America’s dominance on the wor