Jul 26 Hey, Isn’t That… Kim Jong Un’s Wife? By Larisa Epatko Spotted: Smartly dressed woman on the arm of North Korea's young leader Kim Jong Un, strolling through an amusement park and attending official events. Continue reading
Jul 16 Watch How to Be a Modern-Day Dictator What techniques do modern-day dictators use to control protestors? Hari Sreenivasan and Slate editor William Dobson discuss Dobson's new book, "The Dictator's Learning Curve," a portrait of how today's dictators are confronting and controlling democracy activists. Continue watching
Apr 13 Watch North Korea’s Missile Failure: What Went Wrong and What Happens Now? North Korea's Missile Failure: What Went Wrong and What Happens Now?… Continue watching
Apr 11 Watch North Korea’s New Missile: ‘It’s Sophisticated’ North Korea, one of the world's most secretive and belligerent regimes, is gearing up to launch a missile topped with what it says is a communication satellite. Judy Woodruff and John Isaacs of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation… Continue watching
Feb 29 Watch North Korea’s Nuclear Attitude: What’s Next? Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said North Korea's agreement to suspend its nuclear program in exchange for U.S. food aid was "a modest first step in the right direction." Judy Woodruff, The Korea Society's Donald Gregg and Georgetown University's Balbina… Continue watching
Feb 29 Watch North Korea Agrees to Suspend Nuclear Work for U.S. Food Aid Swap North Korea announced on Wednesday that it will implement a moratorium on long-range missile launches and uranium enrichment at its Yongbyon nuclear facility in exchange for 240,000 metric tons of food aid from the United States. Judy Woodruff reports. Continue watching
Jan 31 Watch Adam Johnson Reads From ‘The Orphan Master’s Son’ Adam Johnson reads from his novel, "The Orphan Master's Son."… Continue watching
Jan 30 Watch Author Adam Johnson Envisions a Life Inside North Korea Under Kim Jong-il Author Adam Johnson Envisions a Life Inside North Korea Under Kim Jong-il… Continue watching
Dec 28 Watch Could U.S. ‘Start Fresh’ With North Korea’s New Leader? Mourners in North Korea said goodbye to Kim Jong-il Wednesday. The funeral procession, led by Kim's designated successor, signified the end of an era for an isolated nation. Gwen Ifill discusses how the leadership change could affect U.S. policy with… Continue watching
Dec 22 View From Seoul: ‘We Don’t See Anybody Running to Get Ready for War’ By Larisa Epatko Following the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il on Saturday, the mood in South Korea has remained calm. Continue reading