Intra-Korean relations and the dismantling of South Korea’s border speakers

朝韩关系与韩国边境广播的撤除

The Globalist

2025-08-05

58 分钟
PDF

单集简介 ...

South Korea’s president, Lee Jae Myung, orders the removal of loudspeakers to reduce tension with Pyongyang. Plus: Witkoff in Moscow, luxury earnings takeaways and a musical round-up with Matt Wolf.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
更多

单集文稿 ...

  • With you at the center of it all.

  • UBS.

  • Banking is our craft.

  • You're listening to The Globalist, first broadcast on the 5th of August 2025 on Monocle Radio.

  • The Globalist, in association with UBS.

  • Live from London, this is The Globalist with me, Emma Nelson.

  • A very warm welcome to today's programme.

  • Coming up, turning down the tensions between South and North Korea.

  • As Seoul dismantles the propaganda speakers,

  • we'll ask if this will lead to less shouting between the two nations.

  • Also ahead in the next 60 minutes.

  • Well, there'll be sanctions, but they seem to be pretty good at avoiding sanctions.

  • You know, they're wily characters, so we'll see what happens.

  • We'll examine whether tomorrow's visit by the US special envoy to Moscow will advance progress towards a ceasefire in Ukraine.

  • Plus, you look at Paris and the new concentration of activity at that time of the year.

  • So where we were doing like five years ago,

  • 30 million during that week, we are doing about 100 million that week.

  • The president of Christie's Paris will outline her love for auctions and for 20th century art.

  • Plus the newspapers in the Middle East, the latest from the world of luxury,

  • and we'll hear news from Theatreland too.