'Western-style' interview with N.Koreans gives predictable answers



News ‘Western-style’ interview with N.Koreans gives predictable answers Korean-American's talks with Northerners yield praise for leadership, criticism of S.Korea Ha-young Choi November 12, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Minjok Tonshin YouTube The Minjok Tongshin, an outlet made up of Korean-American journalists based in the U.S., recently released a video in which North Koreans insist that they are satisfied with their lives and proud of the leadership. However, despite the reporter’s claim of having conducted “Western-style” interviews, an observer questioned the idea that his interviews were unscripted. The Minjok Tongshin, an outlet made up of Korean-American journalists based in the U.S., recently released a video in which North Koreans insist that they are satisfied with their lives and proud of the leadership. However, despite the reporter’s claim of having conducted “Western-style” interviews, an observer questioned the idea that his interviews were unscripted. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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‘Western-style’ interview with N.Koreans gives predictable answers

Korean-American's talks with Northerners yield praise for leadership, criticism of S.Korea

Ha-young Choi November 12, 2015

‘Western-style’ interview with N.Koreans gives predictable answers

The Minjok Tongshin, an outlet made up of Korean-American journalists based in the U.S., recently released a video in which North Koreans insist that they are satisfied with their lives and proud of the leadership.

However, despite the reporter’s claim of having conducted “Western-style” interviews, an observer questioned the idea that his interviews were unscripted.

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