North Koreans are tragically oppressed. Despite the risks to my personal safety, I feel a strong obligation to tell the world about… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been awarded the highest rank in the country's military. The decision was praised by everyone… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Lee, like most South Korean officials, approaches the issue coolly. “The North Korean regime is not crazy. They are very calculating. They… — Euny Hong Copy Share Image
My father came by himself across the North Korean border when he was seventeen. And hasn't seen his brothers or sisters or… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
“It is difficult to overstate the importance of rice in North Korean culture. It signifies wealth, evokes the closeness of family and… — Blaine Harden Copy Share Image
Again, I think we have much greater diplomatic weight by having all of us sit on the same side of the table… — Mitchell Reiss Copy Share Image
The format's better because it gives us a much stronger hand to play when going to the North Koreans unified, with our… — Mitchell Reiss Copy Share Image
The North Korean regime is extremely fiery, extremely insecure, sometimes hysterical. And when you're around somebody who's screaming and unstable, the last… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“The main cause of North Korea’s recent social change is actually a tragic one: the famine of the mid 1990s, in which… — Daniel Tudor Copy Share Image
China can be a guarantor to North Korea that if they give up their nuclear capacity, the United States will not be… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
North Korean defectors who speak out against the regime always feel nervous. We never know what the North Korean government is planning.… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
“To identify and isolate his perceived political enemies, Kim Il Sung created a neofeudal, blood-based pecking order in 1957. The government classified… — Blaine Harden Copy Share Image
I believe President Trump is more reasonable than he is generally perceived. President Trump uses strong rhetoric toward North Korea, but during… — Moon Jae-in Copy Share Image
We're so willing to dehumanize entire populations in order for us to conveniently go along with our lives. We know exactly one… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
I think the fact that this was a essentially a person under [China] protection and the North Koreans went and assassinated [Kim… — Christopher R. Hill Copy Share Image
In the spring of 2007, Israeli intelligence brought to Washington proof that the Assad regime in Syria was building a nuclear reactor… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Not since North Korean media declared Kim Jong-il to be the reincarnation of Kim Il Sung has there been such a blatant… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
North Korea is not the dictator's country; it's 25 million citizens' country, and they are suffering under the dictator. North Koreans are… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
We must embrace the North Korean people as part of the Korean nation, and to do that, whether we like it or… — Moon Jae-in Copy Share Image
To tell you the truth, people might think going from a model to a North Korean defector would've been difficult in appearance.… — HoYeon Jung Copy Share Image
They're very dogmatic. The North Koreans, they are very programmed, they have their policy statements they don't want to diverge from. They're… — Bill Richardson Copy Share Image
I've been so lucky, received so much help and inspiration in my life, so I want to help give aspiring North Koreans… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
In North Korean culture, love is a shameful thing and nobody talked about it in public. The regime was not interested in… — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
“While the Chinese Red Guard also rooted out “capitalist roaders” during the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s and 1970s, it resulted in… — Barbara Demick Copy Share Image
The relationship with China has become more important, not only in terms of economic cooperation but also for strategic cooperation for the… — Moon Jae-in Copy Share Image
“If I don’t update my body’s anti-virus program regularly, I will wake up one day to discover that the millions of nano-robots… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Most people in the country didn't - and might still not - know about how powerful the United States is. They think… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
I feel very sorry for the one or two North Korean defectors who were caught by Chinese police while entering South Korean… — Kim Young-sam Copy Share Image
Sony has canceled the big Seth Rogen movie, 'The Interview.' North Koreans hacked their email so Sony said, 'Now we can't show… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Seen from the United States or Europe, Iran's nuclear program often causes most concern, but from the perspective of countries in the… — Yukiya Amano Copy Share Image
North Korean dictator Kim Jung Il may be stepping down. Yeah, experts in the State Department say he could be replaced by… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I hate the Chinese government. If you do not want to embrace North Korean defectors in your country, I understand. But we… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
A huge famine hit North Korea in the mid-1990s. Ultimately, more than a million North Koreans died during the famine, and many… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
“There is so much trade between North Korea and China that there are even goods made specifically for the North Korean market,… — Daniel Tudor Copy Share Image
The point is, once they have a missile that can hit the United States, we are now back in the kind of… — Lawrence Eagleburger Copy Share Image
Living in China, I found out that the bright new world was not for me, not for defectors. My life in North… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
As a child, every North Korean is very happy. We were very happy because we learned horrible things about the outside world,… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
Although North Korea's position differs (from Tokyo's), Japan's basic stance remains unchanged ? to seek sincere responses from the North Korean side… — Junichiro Koizumi Copy Share Image
He wanted to know what assurance we could give the American people that we aren't getting the tar licked out of us… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Freedom means everything to me. It is the most essential right that every person deserves. Most people take it for granted, but… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image