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What Putin And Kim Jong Un Stand To Gain By Meeting

What Putin And Kim Jong Un Stand To Gain By Meeting

FromConsider This from NPR


What Putin And Kim Jong Un Stand To Gain By Meeting

FromConsider This from NPR

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Sep 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

When North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2019, both countries were in a different position. Russia had yet to invade Ukraine.Four years later, Russia is trying to secure weapons from North Korea. The two leaders are expected to meet this month to discuss a deal. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Jean Lee, the former Pyongyang bureau chief for the Associated Press, and Georgetown University's Angela Stent, about the upcoming meeting between Kim Jong Un and Putin — and what North Korea might get out of it.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
Released:
Sep 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Every weekday afternoon, the hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help you make sense of a major news story and what it means for you in 15 minutes. In participating regions, you'll also hear from local journalists about what's happening in your community.