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North Korea: Journalists vs. Diplomats?

John Feffer | Posted 11.06.2009 | World


John Feffer

For real progress to be made in resolving the longest-standing adversarial relationship the United States has with any country in the world, journalists would be well-advised to sit on their hands and keep their mouths shut.

Seven Steps to Take in Dealing with North Korea

Doug Bandow | Posted 09.21.2009 | World


Doug Bandow

The U.S. needs to reward the North when it acts responsibly and punish or ignore it when it acts badly.

Obama Needs to be Nuanced in North Korea Response

Steve Clemons | Posted 05.07.2009 | World


Steve Clemons

In engineering one of the first global crises designed to test the new administration, North Korea seems to be demanding that it not fall too far down the Obama priority list.

North Korea's Satellite Launch

John Feffer | Posted 05.06.2009 | World


John Feffer

It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out why North Korea just launched another rocket. The country wants attention.

The Test: How Obama Can Pivot on North Korea

John Delury | Posted 05.02.2009 | World


John Delury

For most of the last 60 years, the basic goal underlying US policy toward the DPRK regime was to hasten its demise. It might be time to try something different.

A Foreign Policy Success for Bush?!

John Feffer | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics


John Feffer

When the Bush-bashing comes from the likes of John Bolton, it's time to take a deep breath, get a firm grip on those jerking knees and give praise where praise is due.