Rachel Minyoung Lee

Rachel Minyoung Lee, a Senior Fellow at the Stimson Center’s Korea Program and 38 North, shares her expertise on North Korea's opaque information environment. The discussion reveals the challenges of gathering open-source intelligence amidst strict government control. Lee highlights the evolving geopolitical dynamics, especially the implications of North Korean troop deployments to Russia. They dive into the regime's manipulation of narratives to maintain authority and the shifting perspectives on Korean reunification, hinting at potential future developments amid regional tensions.