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Reports from defector groups are not always reliable. But following its latest test, the assumption that North Korea will be ultimately willing to negotiate away its nuclear program is under new scrutiny. North Korea's "ultimate goal now is to be a full nuclear state," says Baek Seung Joo, director of the Center for Security and Strategy at the Korea Institute for Defense Analyses. If that's true, containment (not bribery) will need to become the focus of the outside world's diplomacy with Pyongyang--starting in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spotlight: North Korea's Nuclear Test | 6/8/2009 | See Source »

...Reports from defector groups in Seoul are, to be sure, not always reliable. But the assumption that North Korea is ultimately willing to negotiate away its nuclear program will come under new scrutiny after today's test. Baek Seung-joo, director of the Security Strategy Research Center at the Korea Institute of Defense Analysis, acknowledges that North Korea appears to have advanced its nuclear program and that its "ultimate goal now is to be a full nuclear state." If that's true - and it's a big if - the outside world's diplomacy with Pyongyang will need to change, starting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korean Nuke Test: What Good Is Diplomacy? | 5/25/2009 | See Source »

...North Korean defector who escaped the oppressive regime of Kim Sung-il and his son Kim Jong-il, told her harrowing story to a group of students in Boylston Hall Friday evening in an event aimed at improving the conditions facing North Korean defectors. Jo’s story came as the culmination of a week of human rights-focused events staged by Harvard Human Rights in North Korea (HRINK). As part of the proceedings, students at Friday’s event were asked to sign a petition to the United Nations urging the international organization to acknowledge North Korean...

Author: By Carola A. Cintron-arroyo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Defector Sheds Light On North Korean Govt. | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...feel that Japan is in general, cool, almost like ice.' TO CHU JI, North Korean defector who fled the Stalinist nation for Japan four years ago, after deciding that Japanese "don't care about each other" and returning on June 21 to North Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

...Orleans, he stayed with the Murrets. Charles Murret was a bookmaker in a gambling operation run by Marcello, and for a few months Oswald allegedly collected bets for his uncle. Marcello and other New Orleans gangsters thus may have been aware that the much publicized former Marine defector was in their midst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Assassination: Did the Mob Kill J.F.K.? | 6/21/2007 | See Source »

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