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Kim Jong-Un's Surprising Rise to Power: Washington Post Journalist Anna Fifield
Kim Jong-Un's Surprising Rise to Power: Washington Post Journalist Anna Fifield
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jun 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with Washington Post journalist and Beijing bureau chief Anna Fifield about her new book, "The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong-Un." Morell and Fifield discuss her years of reporting from inside Pyongyang and her conversations with the North Korean leader's elusive inner circle. She describes how she obtained first-hand accounts of Kim's childhood and family relationships. Fifield also details some of Kim's early, formative experiences and the sometimes brutal ways he managed to consolidate and maintain power.
Released:
Jun 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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