Month: June 2023

North Korea after the Attempted Coup in Russia

I was interviewed yesterday on Arirang News’ “Within the Frame” discussion program about North Korea’s food shortages and the impact on the North of the Wagner coup attempt in Russia last week. I was once again joined by Dr. Kim Young-jun, Professor of International Politics, National Security College, Korea National Defense University (KNDU). Many thanks to host Kim Bo-kyoung for her thoughtful questions.

The full interview is below:

North Korea’s failed satellite launch and the need for a fresh U.S. policy approach

I was once again interviewed on Arirang News’ “Within the Frame” discussion program today about North Korea’s failed May 31 satellite launch. I was joined by Dr. Kim Young-jun, Professor of International Politics, National Security College, Korea National Defense University (KNDU). Many thanks to host Kim Bo-kyoung for her great questions, which allowed me to give far more expansive answers than I had anticipated.

The full interview is below: