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Podcast: Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters
Episode: What North Korea Wants
Description: ---Go Premium! Support the Show! Unlock Bonus Episodes! Earn Rewards! --- Over the past several months, North Korea has engaged in a series of provocative nuclear and missile tests. It conducted nuclear tests in January and then September of last year along with several ballistic missile tests. And in 2017 alone there have been no less than 5 missile launches, most recently on March 6, when North Korea launched four missiles which landed off the coast of Japan. Meanwhile, later in March Secretary of State Tillerson traveled to the region, in his first big foray into the vexing regional d...