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Lessons from four decades shaping US policy on North Korea – Ep. 306
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Lessons from four decades shaping US policy on North Korea – Ep. 306

Sydney Seiler discusses his work as a negotiator and intelligence officer, plus Kim Jong Un travels to Russia

Lessons from four decades shaping US policy on North Korea – Ep. 306
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News September 13, 2023
How Russian help could enable North Korea’s space program to finally lift off
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How Russian help could enable North Korea’s space program to finally lift off

Experts say Putin-Kim summit at spaceport shows Russia could provide technical support and even launch DPRK satellites

How Russian help could enable North Korea’s space program to finally lift off
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer September 13, 2023
Russia and North Korea to launch joint construction projects: Russian governor

Russia and North Korea to launch joint construction projects: Russian governor

Oleg Kozhemyako says he and Kim Jong Un discussed cooperation on tourism, agriculture and construction on Tuesday

Russia and North Korea to launch joint construction projects: Russian governor
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 13, 2023
Vladimir Putin meets Kim Jong Un at spaceport, offers to help build satellites

Vladimir Putin meets Kim Jong Un at spaceport, offers to help build satellites

Kremlin confirms North Korean leader visiting Cosmodrome Vostochny in Russian Far East after train trip from Pyongyang

Vladimir Putin meets Kim Jong Un at spaceport, offers to help build satellites
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 13, 2023
UN working to confirm forced repatriations of North Koreans, special envoy says

UN working to confirm forced repatriations of North Koreans, special envoy says

Elizabeth Salmon raises concern about some 1,500 DPRK nationals imprisoned in China as North Korea opens borders

UN working to confirm forced repatriations of North Koreans, special envoy says
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer September 12, 2023
Kim Jong Un’s train speeds past Vladivostok en route to presumed Putin summit

Kim Jong Un’s train speeds past Vladivostok en route to presumed Putin summit

Russian media speculate North Korean leader could meet Putin at Far East spaceport, though Kremlin tight-lipped

Kim Jong Un’s train speeds past Vladivostok en route to presumed Putin summit
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 12, 2023
Military officials join Kim Jong Un for trip to Russia as Putin summit looms

Military officials join Kim Jong Un for trip to Russia as Putin summit looms

State media says North Korean leader left Pyongyang via private train on Sunday after US warns against weapons deal

Military officials join Kim Jong Un for trip to Russia as Putin summit looms
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 12, 2023
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia in coming days: Kremlin

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia in coming days: Kremlin

DPRK state media also reported on meeting between leaders at invitation of Vladimir Putin but did not specify location

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia in coming days: Kremlin
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 11, 2023
North Korea-Russia summit to talk arms deal would be ‘huge mistake’: VP Harris

North Korea-Russia summit to talk arms deal would be ‘huge mistake’: VP Harris

White House laments ‘act of desperation’ while expert sees major potential gains for DPRK

North Korea-Russia summit to talk arms deal would be ‘huge mistake’: VP Harris
Joe Smith
Joe Smith September 11, 2023
Book review: Exploring Japan’s response to North Korea’s growing nuclear threat

Book review: Exploring Japan’s response to North Korea’s growing nuclear threat

Tomotaro Inoue delves into rapid increase in Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile tests and Tokyo’s options to deter them

Book review: Exploring Japan’s response to North Korea’s growing nuclear threat
Stephen Mercado
Stephen Mercado September 11, 2023