
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


North Korea said today that it would use nuclear weapons in a "merciless offensive" if provoked, just two days after sentencing two American journalists to twelve years in a gulag-type prison labor camp. Guest host Sara Terry explores the motives behind North Korea's recent aggressive actions and whether the US should re-start negotiations or take a hard-line stance with the secretive communist power. Also, the first Guantanamo detainee is transferred to the US, and a victory for human rights activists in the Niger Delta.
By KCRW4.6
577577 ratings
North Korea said today that it would use nuclear weapons in a "merciless offensive" if provoked, just two days after sentencing two American journalists to twelve years in a gulag-type prison labor camp. Guest host Sara Terry explores the motives behind North Korea's recent aggressive actions and whether the US should re-start negotiations or take a hard-line stance with the secretive communist power. Also, the first Guantanamo detainee is transferred to the US, and a victory for human rights activists in the Niger Delta.

91,156 Listeners

38,501 Listeners

6,963 Listeners

581 Listeners

9,201 Listeners

4,022 Listeners

5,140 Listeners

10,728 Listeners

5,531 Listeners

977 Listeners

589 Listeners

1,282 Listeners

622 Listeners

668 Listeners

157 Listeners

1,112 Listeners

152 Listeners

113,368 Listeners

10,347 Listeners

737 Listeners

1,909 Listeners

16,474 Listeners

674 Listeners

16,487 Listeners