North Korea is almost certainly going to remain a nuclear weapons state
A former Washington insider's commentary on recent matters and face-to-face diplomacy has limits. Yes he is ex-CIA. He starts with:
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Time to face it: North Korea is almost certainly going to remain a nuclear weapons state. Its nuclear capabilities are now impressive, well-documented and embraced by
Kim Jong Un as regime survival tools. But in assessing adversaries, you also always have to weigh
intent. And that is the question least well-explored: What exactly does North Korea plan to do with its nuclear weapons — and how should that affect our perception of the threat?
The short article ends with:
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Such personal relationships are important in diplomacy, but they need to be married to a clear, flexible and persistent strategy — one that seems so far to be missing.
Link:https://www.ozy.com/opinion/-lets-fa...ts-nukes/95413