North Korea News Podcast by North Korea News Podcast

The North Korea News Podcast is a weekly program covering all things North Korea: discussion on the latest news, extended interviews with leading specialists, and insight from our very own staff. We welcome both generalist and specialist audiences interested in knowing more about the Korean Peninsula.

Category: Society & Culture

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- What to make of Kim Jong Un’s second summit with Vladimir Putin – Ep. 307

Wed, 20 Sep 2023
495
- Lessons from four decades shaping US policy on North Korea – Ep. 306

Wed, 13 Sep 2023
494
- Why Kim Jong Un might want to discuss weapons sales with Putin – Ep. 305

Wed, 06 Sep 2023
493
- Inside the UN Panel of Experts overseeing North Korea sanctions – Ep. 304

Wed, 30 Aug 2023
492
- How one activist helps North Koreans grow their own food – Ep. 303

Wed, 23 Aug 2023
491
- North Korea’s imitation of foreign brands, from Choco Pie to Dior – Ep. 302

Wed, 16 Aug 2023
490
- The FBI investigation into Virgil Griffith, crypto guru to North Korea – Ep. 301

Wed, 09 Aug 2023
489
- North Korea welcomes special guests for a ‘Victory Day’ parade – Ep. 300

Tue, 01 Aug 2023
488
- The American prisoners of war left behind in North Korea – Ep. 299

Wed, 26 Jul 2023
487
- What’s next for the American soldier who crossed into North Korea – Ep. 298

Wed, 19 Jul 2023
486
- North Korean threats over US planes, DPRK internet access and more – Ep. 297

Wed, 12 Jul 2023
485
- An interview with John Bolton, hardliner on North Korea – Ep. 296

Wed, 05 Jul 2023
484
- The Wagner Group and North Korea, Seoul under DPRK rule and more – Ep. 295

Wed, 28 Jun 2023
483
- Seoul sues North Korea, inter-Korean naval tensions and more – Ep. 294

Wed, 21 Jun 2023
482
- Why North Korea barely moves the needle for South Korean voters – Ep. 293

Wed, 14 Jun 2023
481
- What went wrong with North Korea’s spy satellite launch – Ep. 292

Wed, 07 Jun 2023
480
- Evacuation warnings in Seoul, North Korean children’s books and more – Ep. 291

Wed, 31 May 2023
479
- How a US ambassador navigated North Korean tumult – Ep. 290

Tue, 23 May 2023
478
- Helping North Koreans by promoting reform from within – Ep. 289

Tue, 16 May 2023
477
- The bumpy road ahead for inter-Korean relations – Ep. 288

Tue, 09 May 2023
476
- North Korea’s strategy for coping with the consequences of nukes – Ep. 287

Tue, 02 May 2023
475
- What the US-ROK summit means for North Korea – Ep. 286

Fri, 28 Apr 2023
474
- The ‘nuclear warrior’ making the case for ending the Korean War – Ep. 285

Tue, 25 Apr 2023
473
- How learning English empowers North Korean refugees – Ep. 284

Tue, 18 Apr 2023
472
- Will North Korean missiles rain down on the Day of the Sun? – Ep. 283

Tue, 11 Apr 2023
471
- Mount Paektu: North Korea’s sacred mountain and active volcano – Ep. 282

Tue, 04 Apr 2023
470
- The limits to what UN aid agencies can do to help North Korea – Ep. 281

Tue, 28 Mar 2023
469
- The North Korean victims of US atomic bombings on Japan – Ep. 280

Tue, 21 Mar 2023
468
- An inside look at the Joint Security Area, ‘freedom’s frontier’ – Ep. 279

Tue, 14 Mar 2023
467
- Why North Korea’s state ideology appeals to some in Africa – Ep. 278

Tue, 07 Mar 2023
466
- Promoting creative engagement with North Korea – Ep. 277

Tue, 28 Feb 2023
465
- An unprecedented look inside North Korea’s nuclear facilities – Ep. 276

Tue, 21 Feb 2023
464
- Why the Korean War was actually two separate conflicts – Ep. 275

Tue, 14 Feb 2023
463
- New missile and Kim Jong Un’s daughter steal show at military parade – Ep. 274

Fri, 10 Feb 2023
462
- Imagining worst case scenarios on the Korean Peninsula – Ep. 273

Tue, 31 Jan 2023
461
- Distinguishing between North Korea humanitarianism and human rights – Ep. 272

Tue, 24 Jan 2023
460
- The defector who snuck into North Korea to save his mother – Ep. 271

Tue, 17 Jan 2023
459
- How North Korea’s drones increase risk of inter-Korean conflict – Ep. 270

Tue, 10 Jan 2023
458
- What the blob really thinks about North Korea in 2023 – Ep. 269

Tue, 03 Jan 2023
457
- The best and worst books on North Korea in 2022 — Ep. 268

Tue, 27 Dec 2022
456
- What drives North Korean missile testing — Ep. 267

Tue, 20 Dec 2022
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- One man’s project to overthrow the Kim regime — Ep. 266

Tue, 13 Dec 2022
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- Kim Jong Un’s daughter steals spotlight from DPRK’s biggest missile – Ep. 265

Tue, 06 Dec 2022
453
- Deconstructing the US’ ‘hostile policy’ toward North Korea – Ep. 264

Tue, 29 Nov 2022
452
- A deep dive into the delicate ceasefire agreement with North Korea – Ep. 263

Tue, 22 Nov 2022
451
- The fuzzy, contentious division of the Koreas at sea — Ep. 262

Tue, 15 Nov 2022
450
- What to make of North Korea’s historic week of missile tests – Ep. 261

Tue, 08 Nov 2022
449
- What North Korea can learn from Southeast Asia – Ep. 260

Tue, 01 Nov 2022
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- Africa to North Korea: Growing up under Kim Il Sung’s fatherly care – Ep. 259

Tue, 25 Oct 2022
447
- Rollerblading through Kim Il Sung Square – Ep. 258

Tue, 18 Oct 2022

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