I. Introduction Selig S. Harrison, who has visited North Korea nine times, most recently in April, and is the author of “Korean Endgame“, wrote: “For now the hard-liners are in charge in Pyongyang. Pending normalized relations, North Korea is unlikely to reduce its nuclear arsenal, if it actually has one, at any price or to […]
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Interview with Christopher Hill
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Christopher Hill, interviewed by Cheong Wook Sik, a representative of the Civil Network for a Peaceful Korea (CNPK), stated: “I think we made it very clear that we are prepared to give all kinds of security assurances [to the DPRK]. And we are willing to do those in the context of multilateral security — in guarantees. If the North Koreans want something else, then they should sit at the table and tell us.”
Discussion of “U.S. Can’t Act Alone in North”
Policy Forum Online 05-41A: June 9th, 2005 Discussion of “U.S. Can’t Act Alone in North” Joong-Ang Ilbo Editorial Copyright (c) 2005 Nautilus of America/The Nautilus Institute CONTENTS I. Introduction II. Comments by Jeong Cp III. Nautilus invites your responses Go to Joong-Ang Ilbo Editorial (May 17th, 2005) Go to Policy Forum Online index […]
NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, June 08, 2005
NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, June 08, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, June 08, 2005 I. United States 1. DPRK on Return to Talks 2. US on DPRK Return to Talks 3. Experts on DPRK Return to Talks 4. ROK on US-DPRK Relations 5. Kim Dae-jung on US-DPRK Relations 6. ROK-US Summit 7. Kim Dae-jung on […]
Policy Forum 05-47A: Same Bed, Different Nightmares: Diverging U.S. and South Korean Views of North Korea
L. Gordon Flake, Executive Director of the Mansfield Foundation, writes: “The U.S.-ROK alliance, however, was built on the foundation of a common nightmare, the threat from North Korea. How the two nations address that nightmare, and how the current crisis on the Peninsula is resolved, will ultimately determine what dreams Korea and the United States will share in the future.”
NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, June 07, 2005
NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, June 07, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, June 07, 2005 I. United States 1. DPRK on Return to Nuclear Talks 2. Japan on DPRK Return to Six-Party Talks 3. DPRK-US Talks 4. Japan on US-DPRK Talks 5. DPRK on Talks With PRC, US 6. US on UN DPRK Sanctions 7. ROK […]
NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, June 06, 2005
NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, June 06, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, June 06, 2005 I. United States 1. US-DPRK Talks 2. US on Six-Party Talks 3. US on UNSC Sanctions on the DPRK 4. US Mixed Messages to the DPRK 5. US on PRC-DPRK Relations 6. ROK-US on CONPLAN 5029 7. ROK on June 15 […]
Anticipating a North Korean Nuclear Test: What’s to Be Done to Avert a Further Crisis
Dan Fata, Republican Party Committee Policy Director for National Security and Trade, writes: “It is not too late to avert a North Korean nuclear test. However, the key to preventing a nuclear test lies primarily with China. The PRC must be made to understand that its failure to convince North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons program will have dramatic effects on China’s relationship with the United States and its own neighbors and, ultimately, on its own security.”
NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, June 02, 2005
NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, June 02, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, June 02, 2005 I. United States 1. US, Japan on DPRK Nuclear Test 2. US on DPRK Nuclear Test 3. US Stealth Fighters in ROK 4. DPRK on US Stealth Fighters in ROK 5. DPRK on Cheney 6. DPRK Disbands its MIA Search Team […]
NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, June 01, 2005
NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, June 01, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, June 01, 2005 I. United States 1. DPRK on Six-party Talks 2. DPRK on US Spy Flights 3. Analysts on DPRK Nuclear Program 4. US on DPRK Nuclear Exports 5. US on DPRK Nuclear Issue 6. US on DPRK-US Relations 7. US-ROK Talks on […]