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30 Issues: the North Korean Threat

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Thursday, September 30, 2004

North Korea’s nuclear program has advanced considerably and it’s now believed the "hermit kingdom" has weapons that could be used against its neighbors. President Bush insists on multilateral talks with North Korea, but John Kerry says he’d consider direct negotiations. Also the ethics hostage negotiation, your euologies for Scott Muni, and Tae Gu Ki.

Let's Talk It Over

Gary Sick Former member of the National Security Council staff during the Ford, Carter and Reagan administrations, aide to President Carter during the Iran hostage crisis, and Senior Research Scholar at Columbia University on US policy on hostage negotiation
» SIPA Columbia University and Andrea ViscontiUS correspondent ...

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Muni Memories

Richard Neer Sports host at WFAN and Author, FM - Rise and Fall of Rock Radio (Villard Books, 2001) reflects on the death of Scott Muni
» WFAN and Jonathan Schwartz Author and WNYC Radio Host All In Good Time: A Memoir (Random House, 2004) reflects on ...

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30 Issues: The North Korean Threat

James Lilley former ambassador to South Korea and China, 1986-1989, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and co-author China Hands: Nine Decades of Adventure, Espionage, and Diplomacy in Asia (PublicAffairs, 2004) says Bush has handled the country appropriately
» AEI and Robert Einhorn chief US negotiator ...

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Korean Culture

Grady Hendrix A film programmer for Subway Cinema (a film programming, exhibition, and marketing collective founded in 1999 for Asian Korean Film festival
» Subway Cinema and Judith Kampfner WNYC Radio, Cultural Producer on the phenomenon of the Korean film, Tae Guk Gi
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Brian Lehrer Debate Preview (Aired at 8PM)

Foreign Policies
John Kerry made the Iraq war his dominant campaign theme and the first presidential debate on foreign policy will be an opportunity for both candidates to establish their differences. We'll look at the issues in advance of the debate with a foreign policy expert. We'll also get ...

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