1. The following are excerpts from the 13 July 2017 AFP news report headlined China says upholds UN sanctions as North Korea trade rises | Daily Mail Online
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China insisted Thursday it was upholding UN sanctions on North Korea despite a jump in its trade with the nuclear-armed...
To sum up.....
North Korea...a new leader. (untested)
South Korea...a new leader. (untested)
China...a new lead. (untested)
Japan...a new leader. (untested)
USA...a "leader" who has been tested and found to be a fool.
What could possibly go wrong?
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia-pacific/2010/11/2010112317110717125.html
Both sides are beating war drums and rumor has it that Little Kim is dead (which would explain the sudden insanity).
Thoughts?
President Obama signed into effect an expansion of American sanctions against North Korea today in response to a sunken South Korean warship. 46 S. Korean sailors had died in the incident.
source: http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67T49Z20100830
Thoughts?
It seems sad that North Korea takes such an aggressive stance on the South, even after they sunk their ship. Will North Korea bow to pressure from further sanctions and apologise for their attack? Or will we be seeing war?
As most of you have probably heard, Bill went to North Korea and had two American journalists released.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/05/nkorea.journalists/index.html
Does anybody else think there's more than meets the eye here? The WH has said that he went as a private citizen and didn't...