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Thursday, May 22, 2003

 
THE KOREA CRISIS

North Korea is not crazy, near collapse, nor about to start a war. But it is dangerous, not to mention dangerously misunderstood. Defusing the threat that North Korea poses to its neighbors and the world will require less bluster, more patience, and a willingness on the part of the United States to probe and understand the true sources of the North�fs conduct.

By Victor D. Cha and David C. Kang

�gNorth Korea Belongs in the �eAxis of Evil�f�h

No. ..... Although it does nasty things like sell drugs and make counterfeit money, North Korea has not engaged in terrorism in the last 16 years, and .....

�gKim Jong Il Is Crazy, Unpredictable, and Undeterrable�h

Wrong ..... North Korea has not started a war in five decades. .....

(Foreign Policy May|June 2003)

Is that right? Professor Cha is said to be Korean-American.

KAZAMA 5/22/2003