It is next to a communist nation (North Korea) and its neighbors have extremely corrupt governments. Including China and Russia. They are the only "freest" country compared to its neighboring countries.
Plates at our planet’s surface move because of the intense heat in the Earth’s core that causes molten rock in the mantle layer to move. It moves in a pattern called a convection cell that forms when warm material rises, cools, and eventually sink down. As the cooled material sinks down, it is warmed and rises again.
