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Sunshine Policy

North Korea's Weapons Quest

Nicholas Eberstadt | Jun 01, 2005
With nuclear weapons, North Korea aims to finish what it started: the Korean War.

Our Other Korea Problem

Nicholas Eberstadt | Sep 01, 2002
The real threat to America's position in Korea doesn't emanate only from Pyongyang: How the "sunshine policy" could foreshadow the sunset of the U.S.-South Korean alliance.

Commentary

The Cheonan Attack

Douglas H. Paal | Jun 03, 2010
North Korea clearly wanted to sink the ship—Kim Jong-il personally promoted a commander involved in the operation.

Taming Pyongyang

Doug Bandow | May 03, 2010
America and South Korea need to push China to take the lead in curbing North Korean aggression.

Grumpy Old Men

Doug Bandow | Aug 04, 2009
North Korea’s elderly leadership is nervous and bellicose. This bodes ill for any nuclear negotiations.
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Blogs

A Bad Korean Menu

Doug Bandow | Dec 28, 2010
Tolerating North Korea's mistreatment of its own people and its neighbors is the best option on a menu of bad choices.

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