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Republicans can't beat Obama's bad ideas with no ideas of their own.4:26 PM, Apr 5, 2013 • By TWS PODCASTTHE WEEKLY STANDARD podcast with William Kristol on the economy, North Korea, and Obamacare. Hosted by Michael Graham.
Read more... Hosted by Michael Graham.4:04 PM, Apr 4, 2013 • By TWS PODCASTTHE WEEKLY STANDARD podcast with editorial assistant Ethan Epstein on North Korea's belligerence. Hosted by Michael Graham.
Read more... Hosted by Michael Graham.4:04 PM, Apr 4, 2013 • By TWS PODCASTTHE WEEKLY STANDARD podcast with editorial assistant Ethan Epstein on North Korea's belligerence. Hosted by Michael Graham.
Read more... Good.1:55 PM, Apr 3, 2013 • By ETHAN EPSTEINIn 2003, the governments of North and South Korea agreed to establish the Kaesong Industrial Complex, a manufacturing zone located just over the North Korean border. The South Korean conglomerates Hyundai and the Korea Land Corporation run the facilities, where more than 100 other smaller South Korean companies have also set up shop. The area was ostensibly launched to promote “cooperation” between the two Koreas, though in reality it’s become little more than a source of much-needed cash for the North Korean regime.
Read more... 9:50 AM, Apr 3, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPERDefense Secretary Chuck Hagel discusses the threat of North Korea with his Chinese counterpart yesterday evening, according to the Pentagon.
Read more... Hosted by Michael Graham.4:32 PM, Apr 2, 2013 • By TWS PODCASTTHE WEEKLY STANDARD podcast with Bill Kristol on the North Korea problem and the Obama Administration's missile defense policy failure. Hosted by Michael Graham.
Read more... Hosted by Michael Graham.4:32 PM, Apr 2, 2013 • By TWS PODCASTTHE WEEKLY STANDARD podcast with Bill Kristol on the North Korea problem and the Obama Administration's missile defense policy failure. Hosted by Michael Graham.
Read more... 3:01 PM, Apr 1, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPERNBC reports that a U.S. warship, a "guided-missile destroyer," is headed toward North Korea:
Read more... 7:38 AM, Apr 1, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPERBill Kristol, with Mara Liasson, Ed Gillespie, and Charles Lane, yesterday on Fox:
Read more... 10:00 AM, Mar 29, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPERAt the end of last month, Dennis Rodman, the eclectic former basketball star, hung out with Kim Jong-un, the leader of the rogue North Korean state. "I love him," Rodman would say of his new friend. "The guy is awesome. He was so honest."
Days after returning, on George Stephanopoulos's ABC show, Rodman delivered a message to President Barack Obama. "One thing he asked me to give Obama something to say and do one thing," said Rodman. "He wants Obama to do one thing, call him."
"He wants a call from President Obama?," the TV host asked.
Read more... 7:44 AM, Mar 26, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPERThe New York Times reports:
North Korea’s military said it placed all its missile and artillery units on “the highest alert” on Tuesday, ordering them to be ready to hit South Korea, as well as the United States and its military installations in the Pacific islands of Hawaii and Guam.
Read more... The former New Mexico governor reads North Korean minds.10:32 AM, Mar 11, 2013 • By ETHAN EPSTEINFormer New Mexico governor Bill Richardson granted an interview this weekend to the online magazine Salon, in which he discussed his most recent vacation to Pyongyang. Richardson calls for “out of the box” diplomacy toward the regime, and lauds Dennis Rodman’s recent visit there as “healthy.” He also claims to back the recently adopted U.N. sanctions, though he criticizes them for “driv[ing] [the regime] further into hostility.” All in all, it’s pretty boring, predictable stuff.
Read more... 1:49 PM, Mar 5, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPERJohn Kerry knocked Dennis Rodman in an interview today with MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell. Kerry suggests that Rodman should stick to basketball, not diplomacy.
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