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How Does North Korea Stay So Secretive?
Margaret Warner discusses the mysterious nation with former senior CIA and State Department intelligence analyst Robert Carlin, now at Stanford University. MARGARET WARNER: One key development that US intelligence apparently didn't see, ...
December 21, 2011 in PBS NewsHour

China Moves to Ensure Stability in North Korea
China, North Korea’s foremost ally, appears to be moving quickly to try to ensure stability in a crippled and isolated nation now facing a leadership transition fraught with dangers.
December 19, 2011 in New York Times

Presidents Obama, Lee Face 'Bad or Worse Options' Over N. Korea Negotiations
We asked Stanford University visiting scholar Robert Carlin, who spent decades at the State Department and the CIA, where things stand now.
October 14, 2011 in PBS NewsHour

What I Found In North Korea
SIEGFRIED S. HECKER is Co-Director of the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University. He was director of the Los Alamos ...
December 10, 2010 in Foreign Affairs

Stanford's Hecker provides window into North Korea's nuclear activity
Hecker was joined on the trip by visiting scholar Robert Carlin and emeritus professor John Lewis, both of CISAC. Though their guides at Yongbyon said the ...
December 1, 2010 in The Stanford Daily