Obama Talks Tough on North Korea -- The Diplomat
U.S. President Barack Obama is set to attend a nuclear security summit in South Korea this week, but although North Korea won’t be attending, he was keen to send a clear warning to Pyongyang, declaring it would “achieve nothing by threats or provocation.”
The president’s tough talk comes on the heels of an agreement between the United States and North Korea last month that traded “a moratorium on long-range missile launches, nuclear tests, and nuclear activities at Yongbyon, including uranium enrichment activities” for food aid.
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Update: Analysis: Obama uses South Korean visit to pound and prod North Korea; so much for odd man out -- Washington Post/AP
My Comment: President Obama may "pound and prod" North Korea to change their ways .... but they will not listen to him. But President Obama should not feel bad .... even the Chinese have candidly admitted that they (also) cannot influence North Korea.
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