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N. Korean Missile Carrier May Be Supplied By China

AP | SAM KIM | Posted 04.20.2012

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SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has asked China whether it is the source of a sophisticated missile carrier displayed by North Korea during a m...

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As Millions Starve in North Korea, the West Make Jokes About Their Missiles

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 04.19.2012

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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

We took the threat of Saddam seriously. Likewise, there has been no comedic perspective over the slaughter of the Syrian people happening at this very moment. Yet for some reason North Korea doesn't come across as such a pressing matter that must be dealt with forthwith.

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North Korea's Failure: The Good and the Bad

Richard N. Haass | Posted 04.13.2012

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Richard N. Haass

North Korea remains a serious military threat. It still possesses as many as a dozen nuclear warheads, proven short-range missiles, and a formidable conventional fighting force. It is as much an army with a country as vice-versa.

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PHOTOS: A Rare Look Inside North Korea

Posted 05.09.2012

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A rare look inside daily life in North Korea. To see more great photography visit HuffPost Exposure. ...

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Journalists Get Behind North Korean Curtain

AP | TIM SULLIVAN | Posted 04.12.2012

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PYONGYANG, North Korea — The press bus took a wrong turn Thursday. And suddenly, everything changed in the official showcase of North Korean ach...

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Airlines Changing Routes Ahead Of North Korea Rocket Launch

AP | Posted 04.09.2012

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MANILA, Philippines — Several airlines will reroute flights over the Philippines to avoid a rocket North Korea is expected to launch between thi...

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Ready For Launch: North Korea Rocket Test Pad Set

AP | JEAN H. LEE | Posted 04.09.2012

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TONGCHANG-RI, North Korea -- North Korean space officials have moved all three stages of a long-range rocket into position for a controversial launch,...

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North Korea's Missile: China's Problem?

GlobalPost | Posted 04.06.2012

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TOKYO, Japan — A senior US lawmaker has conceded that there is little the world can do to prevent North Korea from launching a long-range rocket lat...

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North Korea To Launch Long-Range Rocket

Reuters | Posted 05.16.2012

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By Jack Kim and Jeremy Laurence SEOUL, March 16 (Reuters) - North Korea said on Friday it will launch a "working" satellite to mark th...

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Why We Should Not Be 'Leaping' for Joy at the North Korea Deal

Daniel Wagner | Posted 05.09.2012

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Daniel Wagner

Given North Korea's lengthy history of stringing out the negotiation process with West to deliver little or nothing in return, and given its history of reneging on previously agreed deals, we are skeptical that this deal will achieve what the Obama administration hopes it will.

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North Korea Prepares For Likely Nuclear Test: Reports

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea is digging tunnels at a site where it has launched two nuclear tests, suggesting it is preparing a third, the South's Y...

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Kim Jong-il Meets China's Top Diplomat

AP | JEAN H. LEE and FOSTER KLUG | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — Diplomacy is showing signs of life on the Korean peninsula, two weeks after North Korea shelled its neighbor. China, under ...

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International Criminal Court: North Korea Under Investigation

AP | TOBY STERLING | Posted 05.25.2011

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AMSTERDAM — The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Monday he has opened an preliminary investigation into possible war crimes b...

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Gates: North Korea Will Pose Direct Threat To U.S.

AP | ANNE GEARAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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BEIJING — North Korea's development of nuclear weapons and long-range missiles poses a direct threat to the United States, Defense Secretary Rob...

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North Korea Warns 'Unpredictable Strikes' Could Be Coming

AP | HYUNG-JIN KIM | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea said Saturday it will go ahead with artillery drills on a border island shelled by North Korea last month despi...

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North Korea's Bomb and the Road to Peace

Andy Marra | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andy Marra

If the United States wants North Korea to lay down its nuclear weapons, it should lead by example by taking genuine steps to eliminate its own nuclear arsenal and end its policy based on military provocation.

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North Korea May Return To Nuclear Talks

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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PYONGYANG, North Korea — North Korea's leader is offering to return to multinational disarmament talks in a renewed effort to draw Washington in...

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US North Korea Financial Noose Tightens

AP | JEANNINE AVERSA | Posted 05.25.2011

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-+ WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Thursday imposed financial sanctions on a North Korean firm accused of involvement in the country's ...

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North Korea Human Rights Abuses Must Be Addressed Alongside Nukes: Interview

CFR | Posted 05.25.2011

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By Jayshree Bajoria | Council on Foreign Relations An interview with Roberta Cohen, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution The U....

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North Korea: Clinton A "Funny Lady" Who Looks Like A "Pensioner Going Shopping"

Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.25.2011

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the government of North Korea have engaged in a war of words this week that teeters on the edge of farce. On M...

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North Korea Labor Camp Atrocities Revealed In New Report

Washington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Images and accounts of the North Korean gulag become sharper, more harrowing and more accessible with each passing year....

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North Korea Restricts Domestic Markets, Food Aid While Saber-Rattling Abroad

Washington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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As it noisily goads the outside world with missiles and a nuclear test, North Korea is quietly tightening screws at home....

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North Korea: UN Security Council To Debate Latest Missile Launces At 4PM ET

Reuters | Patrick Worsnip and Jack Kim | Posted 05.25.2011

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UNITED NATIONS/SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council scheduled discussions on Monday on North Korea's latest missile launches as a North Korean ...

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Korea's Missiles, Obama's Maneuvers and Neocons' Mad-libs

Jonathan Morgenstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jonathan Morgenstein

In Obama's relations with North Korea, force is an option but a last resort. That is the hallmark of the Smart Power approach: use all the instruments of national power to achieve your goals, not just the military.

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North Korea: A Test for Progressives

Amitai Etzioni | Posted 05.25.2011

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Amitai Etzioni

North Korea poses a special test for progressives because unlike the invasion of Iraq, this time the United State is meeting the criteria previously posed by progressives.

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