Curtis Melvin: NKEconwatch.com

In this episode, Korean Kontext speaks with Curtis Melvin, the man behind the NK Econ Watch blog and developer of "North Korea Uncovered", a Google Map overlay that was front page news in the Wall Street Journal back in 2009. In the interview, Mr. Melvin describes where his interest in North Korea came from, explains why he set up his mapping project, and talks about some of the issues that his blog touches upon day-to-day.