On the first half of today’s show, South African president Jacob Zuma faces a no-confidence vote. We discuss why, as well as the potential impacts on the country. Plus: the crisis on the Korean Peninsula, with North Korea threatening retaliation against the United States over a new round of sanctions that was voted through unanimously at the UN Security Council.
Guests:
- Walter Turner, host of Africa Today, which airs Mondays at 7:PM, and chair of the social sciences department at College of Marin
- Christine Hong, UC Santa Cruz Associate Professor of Literature, executive board member of the Korea Policy Institute, and coordinating committee member of the National Campaign to End the Korean War