The hermit kingdom strikes back

Article Abstract:

North Korea's refusal to allow for international inspection of its nuclear facilities as required by the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) poses a difficult foreign relations problem. The US and the UN appear poised to use sanctions to coerce the North Koreans into rejoining the NPT.

Inspection, Nuclear facilities

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The big secret: North Korea

Article Abstract:

The US, Japan and China have threatened North Korea with sanctions if it withdraws from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty or fails to allow the International Atomic Energy Agency to inspect for plutonium production. Most believe North Korea is hiding several atomic bombs.

North Korean foreign relations, International Atomic Energy Agency

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Apocalypse Asia

Article Abstract:

North Korea is the first nation to threaten to withdraw from the NPT, and the country's defiance may set off a chain reaction that will result in many others pursuing the development of nuclear weapons. North Korea should be pressured to change its position.

Military policy

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