by Anna Kook | Jun 12, 2018 | Featured, National Security
SINGAPORE — Medill News Service reporter Anna Kook covers the summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, finding a city excited and watchful in anticipation of the historic...
by Hannah Wiley | Jun 1, 2018 | National Security, Topics
WASHINGTON – With the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s annual summit next month quickly approaching, some NATO experts say that President Donald Trump’s recent, precedent-shattering foreign policy decisions could have both short and long-term repercussions,...
by Xinyi(Ethel) Jiang | May 31, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Healthcare organizations based in Boston hope to expand their clinical partnership to engage more veterans with mental health and substance use diagnoses. The groups unveiled the initiative Thursday at the annual conference of the National Coalition...
by Anna Kook | May 25, 2018 | Featured, National Security
Kang Chol-hwan fled North Korea in 1992 at the age of 24 for South Korea, finally arriving after a six-month journey through China. He had been imprisoned at age 9 because his grandfather was accused of treason. He spent 10 years in a political prison camp in Yodok...
by Anna Kook | May 23, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that his top national security priority is the denuclearization of North Korea, but whether the summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un occurs hinges on Kim’s willingness....
by Hannah Wiley | May 17, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States is moving forward with North Korean summit plans despite his belief that China has influenced Kim Jong-un to scale back enthusiasm for the meeting. Trump said at a White House press briefing with...
