A freewheeling, ‘Ask Me Anything’ special – NKNews Podcast Ep. 203

A full roster of NK News journalists and contributors joins the podcast this week for a special Ask Me Anything roundtable discussion in celebration of 200 episodes. 

With drinks in hand, the team responds to reader inquiries on a range of North Korea topics — from missile launches, reunification prospects and an end of war declaration to celebrity defectors, dating apps and inopportune breaking news stories.

This week’s episode features the following guests:

* Andrei Lankov (@andreilankov) is a director at Korea Risk Group and writes exclusively for NK News as one of the world's leading authorities on North Korea.

* Peter Ward (@rpcward89) is a writer and researcher focusing on the North Korean economy, as well as a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Vienna.

* Chad O’Carroll (@chadocl) is the founder of NK News and a journalist from London, based in Seoul.

* Arius Derr (@AriusDerr) is the managing editor at NK News.

* Colin Zwirko (@ColinZwirko) is a senior analytic correspondent for NK News.

* Jeongmin Kim (@jeongminnkim) is a correspondent at NK News. She previously worked for the CSIS Korea Chair and in the Seoul bureau of Reuters news agency. 

* Gaby Magnuson (@gaby_magnuson) is the podcast producer for NK News.

About the podcast: The North Korea News Podcast is a weekly podcast hosted by Jacco Zwetsloot (@JaccoZed) exclusively for NK News, covering all things DPRK — from news to extended interviews with leading experts and analysts in the field, along with insight from our very own journalists.