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Trump's State of the Union rhetoric about North Korea was an ominous copy of Bush's against Iraq
a large section of the end of his State of the Union address on Tuesday night to North Korea. Anyone who ... North Korea as Bush had for war with Iraq when standing at the same podium. To begin with, Trump ... claimed, the United States simply cannot accept a North Korea with weapons that could “threaten our ...
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Why we must challenge US foreign policy towards North Korea
relations between the US and North Korea are very tense. The US government continues to threaten to further ... tighten economic sanctions on North Korea, and launch a military attack to destroy the country’s missiles ... Clinton came very close to launching a military attack on North Korea. In 2002, then-president George ...
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North Korea: Behind the US war threat
Imperialism & war Martin Hart-Landsberg Donald Trump North Korea US-North Korean relations ... included simulated nuclear attacks against the North — even before North Korea had nuclear weapons. In ... 1994, President Bill Clinton was close to launching a military attack on North Korea with the aim of ...
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The US, not North Korea, is the biggest threat to peace
against North Korea. Any misjudgments or mistakes could easily spark a shooting war in which the North ... announcing the US threat of unauthorised aggression against North Korea, called it “volatile and ... unpredictable”. Australia’s defense industry minister called North Korea “the world’s greatest threat” less than ...
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Solomon Islands, Indonesia sign on to the nuclear non-proliferation treaty
typically tests its weapons internally. Russia, the US, India, Pakistan and North Korea have all tested ...
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Dangerous US-China tensions behind North Korea crisis
in the Korean peninsula as military tensions escalate over North Korea’s nuclear weapons and missile ... US has already dropped dummy bombs and threatened North Korea with nuclear weapons many times in the ... Trump launching a catastrophic war against North Korea is especially worrying as any conflict would be ...
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Behind rising tensions on the Korean peninsula: A socialist view
Asia & the Pacific Imperialism & war Won Youngsu Federico Fuentes North Korea Tensions ... have flared once again on the Korean peninsula after North and South Korea carried out artillery drills ... International Forum in South Korea, about these developments and their potential ramifications. * * * North ...
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Call to cease 'cold war' against North Korea
Call to cease 'cold war' against North Korea National leaders of the Uniting Church, Rev ... reporting and presentation of North Korea "as the enemy" and its leaders "as objects of ... Korea; actively seek to end Australia's diplomatic break with North Korea and to establish ...
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North Korea: US moves to lift financial sanctions
"begin taking steps" to lift financial sanctions on North Korea by resolving a dispute over ... concern, accusing it of being a "willing pawn" in North Korea's alleged distribution of ... This spooked other foreign banks into also freezing North Korea's accounts, shutting Pyongyang out ...
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US tightens North Korea chokehold
toward North Korea has fluctuated between the options of "containment" and ... in 2008 on a promise to conduct direct talks with North Korea, in contrast to the belligerent ... North Korea by nuclear-capable B-52 and stealth B-2 bombers, as well as advanced F-22 warplanes. ...
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Understanding North Korea
North Korea: Another Country By Bruce Cumings Scribe Publications, 2004 256 pages, $26.95 REVIEW ... BY IGGY KIM When it comes to North Korea, fact and fiction have become so blurred that even many ... no means a Marxist — shows that even North Korea can be scientifically understood. His approach is ...
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Nuclear ban group ICAN wins Nobel Peace Prize as Trump threatens to end Iran deal, nuke North Korea
North Korea? AMY GOODMAN: Some of the reporters’ questions at the news conference after the Nobel ... President Trump that he’ll totally destroy North Korea. The developments in North Korea are incredibly ... this time, when President Trump threatens to obliterate the entire nation of North Korea—25 million ...
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US whips up fears of North Korea
activities in South Korea. Seoul on September 19 presented a small North Korean submarine, apparently ... The events were seized on by the western media to support US propaganda that North Korea is aggressive ... Korea's capability of producing nuclear weapons. In fact, US hostility to North Korea goes back to 1945, ...
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Why North Korea fears Washington
Bush's recent declaration that North Korea is part of an "axis of evil" contains an implied ... of Korea in 1945, disapproved of North Korean efforts to reunify their country, and hoped that the ... parallel. This would explain the initial failure of the Soviet media to express support for North Korea, as ...
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North Korea 'demon' used by US war machine
villains... I'm down to [Cuban President Fidel] Castro and [North Korea's] Kim Il Sung." Around ... snakes". He stressed North Korea was a key example. Powell's frank comment was an exception in ... Washington's propaganda campaign, which has demonised North Korea for over four decades. Also closer to the ...
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North Korea, Israel and US hypocrisy
retaliation, perhaps in the form of more sanctions against North Korea, after Pyonyang launched a rocket into ... space. There are conflicting reports about the success of the launch. North Korea says the rocket carried ... a satellite, which is now orbiting the Earth. That's according to North Korea's state-run media, ...
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Is North Korea the real threat?
The US government has nuclear weapons pointed at North Korea, a fleet of Navy vessels permanently ... cheered on by the media, all heaped blame on North Korea alone for the escalating threat of war. The ... nuclear test was North Korea's second. This bomb, set off underground, was far more powerful, ...
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North Korea: don't be confused
Editorial North Korea: don't be confused "Chaos. Corruption. Civil war. He's back ... Robocop 3. It just about describes US policy on North Korea. The US-supported regime in South Korea has ... put its army on full alert and, in response, North Korea followed suit on March 25. Almost 2 million ...
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NORTH-EAST ASIA: Beijing's and Moscow's stakes in Korea crisis
about North Korea fits nicely into Washington's scheme. The US rulers need to maintain a strong ... military presence in north-east Asia, not because of any real threat posed by North Korea, but in order to ... when post-capitalist North Korea fought against the US-backed capitalist regime in South Korea. Partly ...
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US expands war machine around starving North Korea
Washington. Both Washington and Tokyo are attempting to drum up fears of North Korea, even though UN aid ... agencies estimate that 6-8 million of North Korea's 22 million people are near starvation. After ... early April, following a visit to North Korea, that the starvation was "much worse" since his ...
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North Korea and the US elections
Editorial Editorial: North Korea and the US elections In the New World Order, it seems, world ... far-right racist Patrick Buchanan, Bush has intensified threats against North Korea and Libya. The latest ... on, let alone approved, by any United Nations body. While North Korea's peddling of weapons in ...
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NORTH KOREA: Washington's nightmare scenario
shown by the talks in Beijing between the US and North Korea, which collapsed in a heap after only one ... its threats against North Korea — but it also hardened its resolve, in the wake of the mass ... "sunshine policy" towards North Korea. It sees this as the best way to pick up its flagging economy and ...
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No blockade of North Korea!
closer to a blockade of North Korean shipping trade, aimed at economically strangling North Korea into ... already in addition to the US's decades-long regime of economic sanctions against North Korea ... the collapse of the Eastern bloc and a series of crippling natural disasters in the 1990s, North Korea ...
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South Korea pivots to conflict
Security Dialogue North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) anti-China war drive South Korea’s far-right ... more than 40 years. When viewed against North Korea’s development of nuclear weapons as a strategic ... deterrent, these weapons in South Korea will more likely fuel a nuclear arms race rather than check North ...
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Israel: ‘We felt like we'd landed in North Korea’
and landed in North Korea... What is entirely lost or powerful sublimated is the consequence of being ...