May 02, 2024

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New missile and Kim Jong Un’s daughter steal show at military parade – Ep. 274
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New missile and Kim Jong Un’s daughter steal show at military parade – Ep. 274

The NK News team discusses what to make of North Korea’s latest nighttime spectacle

New missile and Kim Jong Un’s daughter steal show at military parade – Ep. 274
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Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News February 10, 2023
Imagining worst case scenarios on the Korean Peninsula – Ep. 273
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Imagining worst case scenarios on the Korean Peninsula – Ep. 273

Security experts David Walsh and Andrew Gilholm discuss risks on the peninsula and what to do if North Korea attacks

Imagining worst case scenarios on the Korean Peninsula – Ep. 273
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Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News January 31, 2023
Distinguishing between North Korea humanitarianism and human rights – Ep. 272
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Distinguishing between North Korea humanitarianism and human rights – Ep. 272

Danielle Chubb and Nazanin Zadeh-Cummings discuss how the two camps find common ground in promoting disability rights

Distinguishing between North Korea humanitarianism and human rights – Ep. 272
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Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News January 24, 2023
The defector who snuck into North Korea to save his mother – Ep. 271
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The defector who snuck into North Korea to save his mother – Ep. 271

Reporter Michelle Ye Hee Lee discusses the story of Kim Kang-woo and the dangers and heartbreak of escaping the DPRK

The defector who snuck into North Korea to save his mother – Ep. 271
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Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News January 17, 2023
How North Korea’s drones increase risk of inter-Korean conflict – Ep. 270
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How North Korea’s drones increase risk of inter-Korean conflict – Ep. 270

The NK News team discusses DPRK drones flying over Seoul, missile engine tests, the end-of-year plenum and more

How North Korea’s drones increase risk of inter-Korean conflict – Ep. 270
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Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News January 10, 2023
What the blob really thinks about North Korea in 2023 – Ep. 269
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What the blob really thinks about North Korea in 2023 – Ep. 269

The NK News team discuss how the Korean Peninsula looks from Washington midway through Biden’s term

What the blob really thinks about North Korea in 2023 – Ep. 269
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Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News January 3, 2023
The best and worst books on North Korea in 2022 — Ep. 268
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The best and worst books on North Korea in 2022 — Ep. 268

David Tizzard breaks down the best reads on DPRK politics, human rights, economics, history and more

The best and worst books on North Korea in 2022 — Ep. 268
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Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News December 27, 2022
What drives North Korean missile testing — Ep. 267
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What drives North Korean missile testing — Ep. 267

Gordon Flake discusses a historic year of launches, the role of the Quad and AUKUS in Northeast Asia and more

What drives North Korean missile testing — Ep. 267
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Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News December 20, 2022
The fabulous fashion choices of North Korean women — in photos
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The fabulous fashion choices of North Korean women — in photos

Elites use clothing to flaunt their wealth even as DPRK fashion police crack down on non-socialist behavior

The fabulous fashion choices of North Korean women — in photos
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NK News December 16, 2022
One man’s project to overthrow the Kim regime — Ep. 266
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One man’s project to overthrow the Kim regime — Ep. 266

Bradley Hope discusses his new book on Adrian Hong’s activist organization and Free Joseon’s Madrid raid gone wrong

One man’s project to overthrow the Kim regime — Ep. 266
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Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News December 13, 2022
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