Skip to main content

© 2026 WEKU

Lexington's Choice for NPR

Support WEKU!

Play Live Radio

Next Up:

0:00

0:00

0:00 0:00

Available On Air Stations

The 1850 campaign is replacing lost federal funds one supporter at a time. Thanks to our listeners and supporters, we are now just 141 away from reaching this goal of 1850 new supporters donating at least $10 a month. Click here to join the campaign!

North Korea Analysis

NPR | By Robert Siegel

Published December 31, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

For some perspective on the standoff with North Korea, Robert Siegel talks with Robert Gallucci, chief negotiator of the "framework agreement" between the United States and North Korea. Robert gets another perspective from former Secretary of State Warren Christopher.

Copyright 2002 NPR

Robert Siegel

Prior to his retirement, Robert Siegel was the senior host of NPR's award-winning evening newsmagazine All Things Considered. With 40 years of experience working in radio news, Siegel hosted the country's most-listened-to, afternoon-drive-time news radio program and reported on stories and happenings all over the globe, and reported from a variety of locations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia. He signed off in his final broadcast of All Things Considered on January 5, 2018.

See stories by Robert Siegel

Support nonprofit, fact-based public service journalism

WEKU depends on support from those who view and listen to our content. There's no paywall here. Please support WEKU with your donation.

Contribute now

Related Content

NPR News

Craig Venter, pioneering human genome decoder, dies at 79

Nell Greenfieldboyce

Pioneering scientist J. Craig Venter has died at 79. His "whole genome shotgun method" helped genome sequencing become faster and cheaper.
NPR News

'Fool me once…' Lawyers argue Kennedy Center should not meet same fate as the East Wing

Elizabeth Blair

Lawyers made arguments in hearings for two separate lawsuits against President Trump and the Kennedy Center's board this week. Both lawsuits want to halt plans to close the performing arts venue for two years for renovations.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspends her U.S. Senate campaign

Steve Mistler, Steve Inskeep

The move likely sets up a battle this fall between incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins and progressive Democrat Graham Platner, who is closely aligned with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
NPR News

U.K. calls antisemitism an emergency after arson and stabbing attacks on Jewish people

The Associated Press

The British government pledged to increase security for Jewish communities after a string of arson attacks and a double stabbing. But members of the community lashed out at the government.
The Commonwealth

Housing policy group updates members on legislation, programs, funding

Lily Burris

Kentucky's Housing Policy Advisory Committee discussed egislative updates, the weatherization program and the housing supply accelerator, a position created to help communities address the state’s shortfall of housing.