Jean Lee

Jean Lee, a North Korea expert and former Pyongyang correspondent, joins former soldier Hyunseung Lee, who defected in 2014, to unpack North Korea's military involvement in Ukraine. They discuss Kim Jong-un's ambitious geopolitical maneuvers and the troubling alliance with Russia. Hyunseung shares gripping tales of life in the North Korean military, revealing outdated technology and harsh training. Their insights illuminate the severe consequences of a regime that exploits its soldiers, while raising alarms about regional stability and the implications of this dangerous alliance.

Jean Lee, a passionate secular homeschooler, shares her unique journey and perspectives on homeschooling. She discusses the differences between faith-based and secular education, shedding light on common misconceptions. Jean explores various secular curricula and reflects on the reactions from faith-based homeschoolers—both positive and negative. With humor, she recounts her funniest homeschool fails, navigating the challenges that families face today. This engaging conversation emphasizes the significance of inclusivity and community in the homeschooling landscape.

Jean Lee, American journalist who lived in North Korea, shares insights on the Kim dynasty, the famine of the 90s, and the challenges of reporting in a closed society. She discusses the mythology of the ruling family, North Korea's historical struggles, and the harsh living conditions outside of Pyongyang. Lee also covers North Korea's cyber capabilities and the risks journalists face in portraying the country accurately.