The Enigma of The North
Tags: NUCLEAR weapons; KOREA (North) -- Military relations
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- Chief US negotiator Thomas Hubbard. MacLachlan, Suzanne; Mutch, David // Christian Science Monitor;6/13/95, Vol. 87 Issue 138, p2
No abstract available.
- TENSIONS WITH NORTH KOREA. // Scholastic News -- Senior Edition;1/31/2003, Vol. 71 Issue 15, p4
Reports on the tension between the U.S. and North Korea over the latter's admission of being able to make nuclear weapons.
- North Korea jerks the US, South Korea in nuke talks. Barr, Cameron W. // Christian Science Monitor;6/5/95, Vol. 87 Issue 132, p1
Focuses on the attempts by United States to end North Korea's capability to produce nuclear weapons. Possible impact of the measures to make North Korea comply with the global Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT); Details of the problem, proposed solution and the alternatives to the US and...
- If Denuclearisation Fails�. // Asia Monitor: China & North East Asia Monitor;Mar2008, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p12
The article reports on the failure of North Korea to make a full disclosure of its nuclear program. It mentions that the U.S. government offered the country energy and economic assistance. It also outlines several reasons why Pyongyang was skeptical to abandon its nuclear program, such as...
- DEFENSE AND MILITARY ISSUES. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: North Korea;Apr2007, p4
The article provides information on the defense and military issues of North Korea. The country currently has the fourth-largest army in the world with its estimated 1.21 million armed personnel. It is said that North Korea may have the second-largest special operations force in the world which...
- North Korea. Weinberger, Caspar W. // Forbes Global;10/27/2003, Vol. 6 Issue 20, p16
Comments on the action taken by the U.S. government against the nuclear weapons program of North Korea. Opposition to several articles published in the "New York Times" newspaper; Identification of the components of the 1994 Agreed Framework.
- Apocalypse Now. Beinart, Peter // New Republic;3/17/2003, Vol. 228 Issue 10, p6
Offers observations on an escalating nuclear threat from North Korea during a period in which the United States is engaged in antagonizing Iraq over disarmament. On the subject of North Korea, there are two groups of people in Washington, D.C. today: People who are terrified, and people who...
- Why Pyongyang May Test Its Bomb. Hirsh, Michael; Hosenball, Mark; Liu, Melinda // Newsweek;10/16/2006, Vol. 148 Issue 16, p10
No abstract available.
- Off Target. Levi, Michael // New Republic;3/24/2003, Vol. 228 Issue 11, p13
Many analysts believe the United States can strike North Korea without prompting a broader war, and they predict that the risks of lethal nuclear fallout from such a precision attack on North Korea's known nuclear sites may be minimal. Target number one in a precision strike would be North...
