K-Pop, fancy pianos, and plenty of soju. Despite increased Western sanctions, quality of life for much of North Korea's elite is improving. But during one particularly boozy dinner in Pyongyang last month, New Yorker writer Evan Osnos heard something particularly chilling from one of his handful of minders: Nuclear war with the U.S. would be survivable. It m ... Show More
Nov 22
Gaming out a US-Venezuela war with ambassador James Story
<p>The US is ramping up pressure on Venezuela, with the USS Gerald R. Ford deployed to the region, CIA covert operations approved by the White House, and strikes on suspected narco‑trafficking vessels attributed to Caracas. Many analysts now see regime change as the ultimate goal ... Show More
26m 53s
Nov 20
Tap and go: The future of urban mobility
<p>As populations grow and communities evolve, transportation authorities and urban infrastructure are seeking ways to modernize.</p><p>In this episode of “Local to global: The power of small business,” host JJ Ramberg sits down with Chapin Flynn, Senior Vice President of Transit ... Show More
28m 18s
Nov 15
Andrew Ross Sorkin says the next financial crisis is coming
<p>In 1929, unchecked speculation and economic hype helped fuel the worst financial crash in modern history. Nearly a century later, New York Times journalist and CNBC anchor Andrew Ross Sorkin sees troubling parallels. On the GZERO World podcast, he joins Ian Bremmer to talk abo ... Show More
30m 18s
Jun 2024
Faut-il craindre l'alliance entre la Russie et la Corée du Nord?
<p>C'est une alliance qui inquiète l'Occident: mercredi 19 juin, Vladimir Poutine et Kim Jong-un ont signé un accord de défense mutuelle. Pyongyang va fournir des armes et des bras à la Russie, en échange de quoi Moscou fournira nourriture, technologies et soutien diplomatique su ... Show More
30m 34s
Jul 2019
Not Messing Around: North Korea, The Death Penalty, Heatwave
North Korea is playing with fire – literally. Just a couple weeks after President Trump visited Kim Jong Un in North Korea and agreed to resume denuclearization talks, North Korea tested two missiles this morning. Back in the US, Attorney General Bill Barr is resuming the death p ... Show More
11m 45s
May 2018
Alan Woods: Oh! What a Lovely Peace
Alan Woods - editor of In Defence of Marxism - discusses the North Korean peace talks, which US President Donald Trump has been quick to claim credit for. A year ago, the media was alight with hysterical warnings about the imminent threat of a Third World War, involving mutually ... Show More
15m 55s
Dec 2021
Paroles d'ambassadeur #1 - L'ambassadeur de la république de Corée en France
Nouveau format "Paroles d'ambassadeur". Pascal Boniface reçoit des ambassadeurs étrangers en poste en France pour évoquer les sujets diplomatiques propres à ces pays, la situation politique interne et leur place dans le monde. <br>
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Aujourd'hui, il reçoit S.E Dae-jong Yoo, am ... Show More
9m 51s