News

August 2009

August 29th 2009
Program director Lee Sigal quoted in Korea Times about likelihood of special envoy Stephen Bosworth’s visit to Pyongyang in September.
August 7th 2009
Guardian report quotes Lee Sigal about the likely contents of Bill Clinton’s three-hour-long discussion with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il.

June 2009

June 11th 2009
Lee Sigal testifies before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on a strategy for dealing with North Korea.
June 8th 2009
Lee Sigal speaks to Martin Savidge of WorldFocus about North Korea’s harsh sentence for two detained U.S. journalists.

April 2009

April 7th 2009
Program director Lee Sigal talks about Japan’s antagonistic response to North Korea’s satellite launch on PBS “World Focus”
April 2nd 2009
Program director Lee Sigal argues in the Chicago Tribune that seeking UN Security Council sanctions against Pyongyang will fail.

February 2009

February 3rd 2009
Lee Sigal proposes a series of quid pro quos that the Obama administration should offer to North Korea.