News

April 2012

April 23rd 2012
Program director Leon Sigal examines "North Korea's Treacherous New Course" for The National Interest →

December 2011

December 21st 2011
Program Director Leon V. Sigal writes "1994 Redux: The rebirth of North Korean leadership" for Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists →
December 6th 2011
Program Director Leon V. Sigal on "Stopping a Nuclear North Korea" for The National Interest →

November 2011

November 1st 2011
Program Director Leon V. Sigal writes "Managing an Unmanageable North Korea" for The Huffington Post →

August 2011

August 25th 2011
Program Director Leon V. Sigal presents a balanced and detailed timeline of recent conflict between North and South Korea, offering policy recommendations →

July 2011

July 5th 2011
Program Director Leon V. Sigal writes on "Preventing a Nuclear North Korea" at The National Interest →

February 2011

February 11th 2011
Program Director Leon V. Sigal finds that "WikiLeaks Reveals South Korean Hopes, Not North Korean Realities" →

November 2010

November 29th 2010
PBS interviews Program Director Leon Sigal on North Korea →

May 2010

May 10th 2010
Program Director Leon Sigal’s work on North Korea spotlighted in Korea Times →
May 6th 2010
“Looking for Leverage in All the Wrong Places” by SSRC’s Lee Sigal examines efficacy of N. Korean sanctions →

February 2010

February 24th 2010
Program Director Leon Sigal critiques “Magical Thinking on North Korea” in The Boston Globe →

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. →