Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
Some foreign policy observers believe North Korea’s apparent nuclear ambitions may present a more serious threat to global security than Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. Two experts talk about the Bush administration’s policy toward North Korea.
Guests
- Don Oberdorfer (N/S Korea specialist), Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies and author of "The Two Koreas: A Contemporary History" (Basic Books)
- Victor Cha Senior adviser, Center for Strategic and International Studies; associate professor of government at Georgetown University School of Foreign Service; former director of Asian Affairs at the White House National Security Council during the Bush administration.
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