Ep 156: Nicholas Eberstadt on North Koreans in Russia
Nicholas Eberstadt, Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute, joins the show to discuss the North Korean regime and the geopolitical impact of its decision to send troops to support Russia in Ukraine.
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Show Notes
Nicholas Eberstadt, Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute, joins the show to discuss the North Korean regime and the geopolitical impact of its decision to send troops to support Russia in Ukraine.
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Times
• 01:36 Introduction
• 01:49 Finding North Korea
• 04:00 The Sung dynasty
• 09:24 Beijing and Moscow
• 14:43 Kim Jong Il
• 22:14 Mackinder’s World-Island
• 26:29 Interconnected
• 33:18 Why commit to Russia?
• 36:55 Limited imaginations
• 39:03 New differences
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