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Life Beyond Kim: Meet Rocket Man's Own Rocket Man
Ri Pyong Chol, who oversees North Korea’s nuclear program, occupies a key seat at the power table.
Need to KnowSpecial Briefing: The World Responds to Another Syrian Gas Attack
The latest chemical weapons attack in Syria has the world on edge.
Immodest proposalMake Super PACs Foot Bill for Sexual Harassment Cases
It’s time for shady money to bear the burden of shady behavior on Capitol Hill — instead of taxpayers.
Need to KnowMeet the Diplomat at the Center of the U.S.–China Trade War
Cui Tiankai is still looking for a go-to China whisperer in the Trump administration.
FlashbackHow the Soviet Union Launched North Korea's Dynasty
Meet Little Rocket Man’s formidable grandpa, who transformed himself from Soviet puppet to communist dynasty founder.
Politics & PowerHow Trump Is Winning Over Democrats, Losing Republicans
The U.S. president’s new tariffs and trade focus are making lawmakers in both parties temporarily flip on the controversial leader.
Fast ForwardBelgium Moves Away From 19th-Century Style Partisanship
Since the 1800s, Belgium’s three major political parties have controlled the lives of citizens from birth to death. Until now.
OpinionWelcome to Life Beyond Kim
OZY takes you inside the Hermit Kingdom for a look at the players surrounding Kim Jong Un.
OpinionDon't Let Roseanne (or Anyone) Paint Flyover Country All One Color
OZY columnist Pooja Bhatia examines the liberal revival in that vast land between the coasts.
Need to KnowSpecial Briefing: Is a New Era Dawning in the Middle East?
The Saudi Crown Prince’s recent comments about Israel’s right to its “own land” are the most public statement yet of Saudi Arabia’s shifting policy in the region.
Politics & PowerThis Conservative Convert Dishes Out ‘Red Pills’ Online
Candace Owens is appealing to Trump Republicans via YouTube — and could be the next Tomi Lahren.
Provocateurs#100: The Dumpling Shop Owner at the Center of an Authoritarian Crackdown
This rising star in Cambodia’s opposition party was forced out of politics — and she’s still under the watchful eye of the ruling party.
