Can Biden Afford to Ignore North Korea?
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North Korea’s long-range missile launch this week—already the seventh test in 2022—has the potential to reach the US territory of Guam and destabilize regional alliances. Former National Security Council leaders Victor Cha and Sue Mi Terry join Deep Dish to explain why North Korea appears to be acting with impunity and why the United States can’t afford to ignore the situation.
- The Last Chance to Stop North Korea? U.S. Aid Could Help Revive Nuclear Diplomacy – Victor Cha, Foreign Affairs
- North Korea’s Nuclear Family - How the Kims Got the Bomb and Why They Won’t Give It Up – Sue Mi Terry, Foreign Affairs
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