At the State Department, I oversaw the U.S. government's efforts to get information into North Korea. We funded defector-run radio stations, which had the added benefit of training North Koreans to be journalists. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
The possibility of change in North Korea arose from its greatest calamity - the famine in the 1990s, in which over a million of its citizens died. Until then, according to defectors, most North Koreans were simply unaware that different… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Ever since the end of the Cold War, it has been our paramount interest in Europe to strengthen NATO and to extend it -… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Arresting opposition leaders and restricting civil society will not stop people from protesting, but it can create leaderless movements that leave no one with… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Let's face it: much of what we truly value in life is rooted in our experience of repression and conflict. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Kim Jong Un, like all totalitarian leaders, wants above all to ensure his survival. He is convinced that a nuclear strike capability is necessary… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
I haven't met a single person, Republican or Democrat, who thinks it's just fine for members of Congress to sit on the boards of… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Words matter. Words can be a fire to the gasoline of disturbed minds. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
The rule of law that China's dissidents ask for is important to U.S. businesses investing in China as well. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
We already ban foreign donations to political candidates, and we should strengthen that ban with closer scrutiny of credit card donations. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Protecting those with pre-existing conditions was one of the greatest health care reforms in our country's history and must be protected at all costs. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
As a former Assistant Secretary of State, Senior Director on the National Security Council, and Washington Director for Human Rights Watch, I hope to… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Putin interfered in our election because he wanted an American president who sees the world as he does. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
The House Foreign Affairs Committee can and should become the principal institution in Washington exercising foreign policy oversight and serving as an alternative voice… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
