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Ambassador R. Nicholas Burns with Dan Harris and Vishakha Desai in the Asia Society lobby (Elsa Ruiz/Asia Society)

Interview with Nicholas Burns

Ambassador Burns talks about US policy at the Asia Society. more

Senator John Edwards: 'America should... exhaust all diplomatic efforts'

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Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack: 'Domestic Production of Oil in America has Peaked'

Interview with Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack. more

The Quest for Peace and Prosperity in the Asia-Pacific and Beyond

Speech by H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of Korea. more
Ban Ki-moon (Marcello Casal Jr./agenciabrasil.gov.br)

The Quest for Peace and Prosperity in the Asia-Pacific and Beyond

Remarks by H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of Korea. more
A demonstrator exhorts China to change its policies with regard to North Korean refugees. (FutureAtlas.com)

The Other North Korean Crisis

While the world condemns Pyongyang's missile testing, China quietly defies its obligations under the 1951 Refugee Convention by mistreating North Korean refugees. more

Remarks on The Six-Party Peace Talks

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Seymour Hersh

Seymour Hersh: A Life in Investigative Journalism

"With embedded journalists, you only see what the government wants you to see." more
screencap of "A State of Mind" (2004)

A North Korean State of Mind

British documentary filmmaker Daniel Gordon's rare look into one of the world's most hidden societies. more
Repatriation (2003)

Kim Dong Won's Film on North Korean Prisoners Held in South Korea

Repatriation director says, "I also wanted to show how humane these men are through their stories." more