Nathan A. Thompson

Nathan A. Thompson is a freelancer who has written for Global Post, among others.

Nathan A. Thompson is a freelancer who has written for Global Post, among others.

Meet Kim Jong Il’s personal poet laureate

July 30, 2016Agence France-Presse

Over whiskey and Thai food, he tells GlobalPost how to solve North Korea.

Is it cool to visit North Korea as a tourist?

July 30, 2016Lifestyle

Who, or what, is behind the mysterious HIV outbreak in this Cambodian village?

July 30, 2016Lifestyle

Meet the giant hero rats training to sniff up Cambodia’s landmines

July 30, 2016Conflict

North Koreans can’t get enough of illegal foreign radio

July 30, 2016Technology

Ayahuasca

For me, ayahuasca was as good as therapy. Here’s what the science says

July 30, 2016Health

Even war veterans are now turning to the psychedelic jungle medicine to treat deep trauma.

Preparing an ayahuasca brew in La Calera, Colombia.

For me, ayahuasca was as good as therapy. Here’s what the science says.

November 30, 2015Health

It’s brewed from rainforest plants and vines. Supporters say it has healing properties. It’s also illegal,