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It鈥檚 just over 3 months since South Korea鈥檚 first woman President, Park Guen-hye, took up her job.聽 But already she is facing escalating tension with North Korea.聽On Saturday North Korea said it was entering a 鈥渟tate of war鈥� with South Korea and now it has announced it intends to reopen its nuclear reactor.聽So how will she handle this crisis and how have the people of South Korea been adjusting to a women President? Jenni is joined by Dr John Swenson-Wright, Senior Consultanting Fellow, Chatham House.

Night sweats, mood swings and hot flushes 鈥� last month a Woman鈥檚 Hour discussion examined why some women find it difficult to talk about their experience of the menopause. But if women struggle to put the experience in to words, what about men? How does 鈥榯he change鈥� affect them and their relationship with their partners? Jenni is joined by Sue Brayne, psychotherapist and author of 鈥楽ex, Meaning and the Menopause鈥� and Patrick Shervington, trustee of .

Woman鈥檚 Hour powerlist Dame Sue Ion has spent her life working in engineering. Now at the top of the nuclear industry she has been actively involved in shaping the UK鈥檚 energy policy for the future.聽 Her interest in nuclear power began at school, where together with Dame Nancy Rothwell, also on the Woman鈥檚 Hour powerlist, she developed a love for science.聽Sheila McClennon takes Dame Sue Ion down memory lane to visit her old school; Penwortham Girls鈥� High School for the first time in thirty years.