My commentary has been featured in major media outlets in the United States, Europe, and East Asia, including ABC 7, BBC, France24, Deutsche Welle, Australia Broadcast Corporation (ABC), Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Asia (RFA), Bloomberg, The Washington Post, and The Diplomat.
TV / Interviews
- Kayla Orta discusses South Korea’s New President Vows to Restart Talks with North. Guest on Global News on June 4, 2025.
- Kayla Orta interviews with BBC The Context to discuss South Korea’s Presidential Election. Guest on BBC The Context on June 2, 2025.
- Kayla Orta interviews with Australia Broadcast Corporation (ABC News) to discuss “Is Lee Jae-Myung’s South Korean election victory imminent?” Guest on Australia Broadcast Corporation (ABC News) on May 31, 2025 [Youtube.com 11,000+ views: linked here]
- Kayla Orta interviews with BBC The Context to discuss South Korea’s President Yoon’s Martial Law and Potential Arrest. Guest on BBC The Context on January 6, 2025.
- Kayla Orta interviews with Australia Broadcast Corporation (ABC News) to discuss “What President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment means for South Korea.” Guest on Australia Broadcast Corporation (ABC News) on December 14, 2024 [Youtube.com 14,000+ views: linked here]
- Kayla Orta discusses South Korea police carry out arrests, searches over martial law order. Guest on Global News on December 11, 2024.
- Kayla Orta discusses protests against South Korean president continue after martial law flub. Guest on Global News on December 5, 2024.
- Kayla Orta discusses South Korean lawmakers impeach president after he declared martial law. Guest on Global News on December 5, 2024.
- Chaos in South Korea (ABC 7). Guest on ABC 7 News in San Francisco on December 4, 2024.
- Kayla Orta interviews with BBC The Context to discuss “South Korean President Will Lift Martial Law Order.” Guest on BBC The Context on December 3, 2024.
- Kayla Orta discusses South Korea’s emergency measures and martial law declaration. Guest on NewsNation on December 3, 2024.
- Kayla Orta interviews with France24 Live to discuss “Kim Jung Un To Visit Russia.” Guest on France24 Live on December 9, 2023.
Media Commentary
- Quoted: “Trump’s Repeated Mention of ‘North Korea as a Nuclear State’ Is a Strategy to Induce Negotiations… ‘North Korea Denuclearization’ Policy Remains Unchanged” [“트럼프 ‘북한 핵보유국’ 반복 언급, 협상 유도 전략…’북한 비핵화’ 정책은 불변”], Voice of America (VOA), March 16, 2025.
- Quoted: “Poland ‘Final Review of Nuclear Power Plant Demand… Cooperation with Korea, Business-to-Business Discussions Underway” [폴란드 “원전 수요 최종 검토…한국과의 협력, 기업 간 논의 중”], Voice of America (VOA), March 6, 2025.
- Kayla Orta joins Voice of America (VOA) for experts take on “North Korea-China-Russia Response Diplomacy Not a Reason for Impeachment… Concerns Over Undermining US-ROK-Japan Cooperation.” Quoted (article in Korean) on December 13, 2024.
- Quoted: “South Korea’s Yoon Declares Martial Law in Emergency Address,” Bloomberg, December 3, 2024.
- Quoted: “75th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between China and North Korea: New Interaction Model Behind the Cold Atmosphere” [中朝建交75周年：冷淡氛围背后的新互动模式], Radio Free Asia (RFA), October 9, 2024.
- Quoted: “Elections in South Korea: A Blow for President Yoon?” [“Wahlen in Südkorea: Befreiungsschlag für Präsident Yoon?”], Deutsche Welle, April 5, 2024.
- Quoted: [Planning: North Korea-Russia Summit] 2. “We must seek practical responses such as redeployment of tactical nuclear weapons on the Korean Peninsula and support for Ukraine and Taiwan” [기획: 북러 정상회담 2. “한반도 전술핵 재배치, 우크라이나·타이완 지원 등 실질적 대응 모색해야”], Voice of America (VOA), September 9, 2023.
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