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#316 Korean succession, terror by algorithm and German disquiet

The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann

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Women in Leadership

Kim Jong-un himself is not the eldest son, and normally in lines of succession you would think it's the eldest son. So there is sort of this precedent of people being selected on the basis of who is seen as best for the job. And I guess Jamie, what's changed even since Kim Jong-un became Supreme Leader is we've seen some well loved women leaders of major political parties around the world. Sorsha: We have so little idea about what's really going on in this situation. For example, even her name, Duet, is a thing that we only know from Dennis Rodman, she is referred to internally as precious daughter or beloved daughter.

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