North Korea-US: How Far Will the Confrontation Go?
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Since Kim Jong-Un came to power, the North Korean regime has significantly strengthened its nuclear and ballistic capabilities.
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The North Korean nuclear arsenal now appears to be inseparable from the regime. The denuclearization of North Korea remains a long term goal of the international community, but in the short term, the immediate priority is to prevent the verbal joust between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un from escalating into a costly war with uncertain results.
Antoine Bondaz is a researcher at the Foundation for Strategic Research (FRS) and a teacher at Sciences Po Paris.
Article published in Politique étrangère, Vol. 82, No. 4, Winter 2017-2018.
