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By Michael Parenti

The Pyongyang leadership seems to know something about US global policy that our own policymakers and pundits have overlooked. In a word, the United States has never attacked or invaded any nation that has a nuclear arsenal.

http://informationclearinghouse.info/article22879.htm



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By Mike Whitney

After seven years of nonstop belligerence and saber rattling, the Bush administration has given North Korea everything it has demanded. In return, the US gets nothing.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article20204.htm



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By Noam Chomsky

The official story right now is that after having been forced to accept an agreement on dismantling its nuclear weapons facilities, North Korea is again trying to evade its commitments in its usual devious way-"good news" for superhawks like John Bolton, who have held all along that the North Koreans understand only the mailed fist and will exploit negotiations only to trick us.

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Even if Russia and China had been willing to endorse robust sanctions, it is unlikely that such measures would convince North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons or dismantle its nuclear facilities. Sanctions have a poor record of getting regimes to abandon high-priority policies, and North Korea's nuclear program clearly falls in that category.

http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=6767


From Information Clearing House

Pentagon targets Kim’s nuclear sites

THE Pentagon is speeding up plans for possible military strikes on North Korea’s nuclear programme as concern mounts that Arab states are also looking to acquire nuclear technology

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2089-2437937,00.html



Perry: U.S. might use force on DPRK

Former U.S. Defense Secretary William Perry warned Saturday that the United States might be forced to take military action against North Korea if China and South Korea do not agree to apply "coercive action" in urging North Korea to scrap its nuclear ambitions.

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/world/20061105TDY01005.htm


From Information Clearing House

Nach einem Zeitungsbericht könnte das Abrücken Chinas von Nordkorea die US-Regierung zu einer aggressiveren Politik gegen den Staat auf der "Achse des Bösen" bestärken.

http://www.telepolis.de/tp/r4/artikel/23/23894/1.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/asia-pacific/1908571.stm


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