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Biden’s North Korea policy review and what it means – NKNews Podcast Ep. 181
In this roundtable podcast, the NK News team discusses leaflets, culture crackdowns and the U.S. policy review
North Korea in April 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from April 1, 2021 to April 30, 2021
North Korea blasts Biden’s Congress speech, warns of ‘grave situation’ for US
North Korea’s foreign ministry also called U.S. State Department criticism of DPRK human rights a “political trick”
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong slams recent leaflet launches as ‘serious provocation’
Kim said North Korea blamed the South for its ‘silent approval’ and will consider ‘corresponding action’
Timeline: From Kim Jong Un’s famine reference to a signed cost-sharing deal
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from April 1 to April 30
Kim Jong Un wants to control teens with music, haircuts and socialist thought
North Korean leader tells Youth League to stamp out “exotic lifestyles” and “dangerous poisons” to state ideals
US ridicules North Korean shoot-to-kill orders and human rights abuses
"The civilized world has no place for such brutality," US State Department spokesperson says
The US, sanctions and North Korean denuclearization – NKNews Podcast Ep. 180
Anthony Ruggiero discusses the impact of sanctions on North Korea and his time with the U.S. National Security Council
North Korea again claims zero COVID-19 cases after testing roughly 24,500 people
The DPRK self-reports its testing numbers to the World Health Organization
Activist to defy controversial law with 500,000 leaflets for North Korea
Prominent defector says he accepts risk of imprisonment to get anti-DPRK leaflets across the border
