President Vladimir Putin was in North Korea and Vietnam this week, strengthening old alliances as his war in Ukraine drags on. But what do both sides stand to gain? And what does the US think?

In this episode:

• Andrei Lankov, Professor at Kookmin University and director of NK News.
• Benjamin Young, Assistant Professor at the Virginia Commonwealth University.
• Carlyle Thayer, Professor Emeritus at the University of New South Wales Canberra.

Host: Laura Kyle

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