Kim Jong Un
Mentioned in 15 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
Leader of North Korea who is frequently discussed in news and policy podcasts regarding his authoritarian regime's nuclear weapons programs and diplomatic engagement with the United States. Podcast mentions focus on his willingness to negotiate with the U.S. in exchange for nuclear recognition, his role in shaping American foreign policy approaches, and recent reporting on his apparent grooming of his daughter as a potential successor.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition · Jul 10, 2026
Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, ECB Outlook, South Korea Constitution Day
“Referenced as nuclear threat driving South Korea's defense spending and military modernization priorities”
Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition · Jul 10, 2026
Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, ECB Outlook, South Korea Constitution Day
“Referenced as nuclear threat to South Korea and military supplier to Russia in Ukraine conflict”
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · Jun 9, 2026
6/9/26: US Helicopter Downed In Strait Of Hormuz, Prof Pape On Axis Of Resistance, North Korea Economy Surges
“Subject of analysis regarding economic development, Russia partnership, and nuclear deterrent strategy”
Pekingology · May 28, 2026
Can China Control North Korea?
“North Korean leader whose relationship with Xi and nuclear program are primary focus of analysis”
3 Takeaways™ · May 26, 2026
The Religious Cult Behind North Korea’s Power (#303)
“Third-generation Kim family leader whose decision-making shaped by messianic narrative and nuclear capabilities”
Armstrong & Getty On Demand · Apr 8, 2026
No...I'm Totally South Korean!!!
“Subject of discussion regarding North Korean regime, succession planning, and use of coercion tactics”
Scrolling with Hayley · Apr 7, 2026
Trump Rips On Biden At Egg Roll - Scrolling w/ Hayley (Ep. 272)
“Quoted as calling Biden mentally retarded, praised Trump's diplomatic approach”
Louder with Crowder · Apr 7, 2026
BREAKING: Trump Just Threatened To End Iran's Civilization - Live Reaction
“Referenced for Trump's diplomatic relationship and alleged comments about Biden”
Global News Podcast · Feb 26, 2026
US and Iran hold crucial talks mediated by Oman
“North Korea's leader signaling willingness to engage with US if recognized as nuclear power while expanding weapons programs”
PBS News Hour - Full Show · Feb 21, 2026
What's next for the U.S. and China in a new era of confrontation
“North Korean leader; mentioned as authoritarian figure that animates Trump's foreign policy approach”
Hard Fork · Feb 20, 2026
The Pentagon vs. Anthropic + An A.I. Agent Slandered Me + Hot Mess Express
“North Korean leader mentioned in opening discussion about succession planning”
Pod Save the World · Feb 18, 2026
507: AOC on the World Stage, Trump Starves Cuba
“North Korean leader reportedly grooming 13-year-old daughter Kim Joo-ai as successor, creating succession uncertainty”
Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson · Jan 26, 2026
AI, Power, and the New Global Order with Nina Schick
“North Korean leader; appeared with Xi Jinping and Putin at 2025 military parade showcasing AI capabilities”
WHAT WENT WRONG · Jan 26, 2026
The Interview
“North Korean Supreme Leader; subject of The Interview assassination plot; responded with official threats and alleged hack”
Autocracy in America · Sep 27, 2024
Join the Kleptocracy
“Trump cancelled joint US-South Korea military exercises at Kim's request, surprising Defense Secretary Mattis”