ikang duk, or kang duk lee who is the washington correspondent for the korean broadcasting system, kbs. and we have dr. supko shin who is the washington correspondent for the daily newspaper. we're going to start -- i'm going to ask each of you to, in three or four minutes, just make an opening statement describing what you think are the -- how you perceive these -- what are, for you, the greatest challenges to reporting, to it writing on north korea. so what -- you know, what are the challenges, the pitfalls and the problems then, rourti irepo north korea. j jean? >> well, first, i'd like to commend the university and the wilson center for including this topic in today's forum.today's . i imagine most of us here today either disseminate information about neurologic or get information about north korea. so it's good to step back and look at the coverage. so i'll just make a couple of points to keep in mind as we carry out this discussion. i would just like to say that i am -- i can't under estimate the impact that the internet has had on coverage in general in journalism. i'm old enough to remember th