The makings of a nuclear standoff October 16, 2006
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The makings of a nuclear standoff
By James Carroll | October 16, 2006
NORTH KOREA has the bomb. That a regime led by the apparently misanthropic Kim Jong Il is now nuclear capable may undercut the mad balance of deterrence, with disastrous results. How did we come to this?
Washington bet that blustering belligerence was the way to [...]
