North Korea Truth & Lies: Challenging the Pro...

As Israel’s genocide in Gaza continues and Lebanon faces ongoing aggression and political pressure to capitulate, many people are grappling with fear, exhaustion, and despair.But what if hopelessness itself is part of the strategy?Psychoanalyst and author Lara Sheehi joins Dispat ...  Show more

The U.S. and Israel launched a massive war on Iran expecting quick capitulation. Instead, Iran absorbed the assault, retaliated across the region, and exposed major limits to American and Israeli power.Now the Trump administration appears to be searching for an off-ramp while Isr ...  Show more

C’est une rengaine qui revient dans le paysage géopolitique international à intervalles réguliers, et ce depuis des années : la Corée du Nord enchaîne les tirs de missiles et les prises de parole belliqueuses contre son voisin sud-coréen. Mais la situation depuis quelques mo ...  Show more

North Korea has launched a series of balloons packed with household waste over the border into South Korea.

Pyongyang says it’s in response to Seoul distributing anti-North propaganda leaflets into cities and towns across the North.

In this episode of the Briefin ...

Often described as one of the most isolated countries in the world, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has been ruled by the Kim dynasty since 1948. And while most reports of defectors focus on harrowing stories of North Koreans escaping to freedom in China or South Korea, ...  Show more

The most important story in the world right now is how real the chance of war with North Korea is — and how cataclysmic such a war would be. Part of the reason the risk of war is so real is that our understanding of North Korea is so sparse. "The Hermit Kingdom" is a world unto i ...  Show more