North Korea will never give up its nuclear weapons – Lankov



Opinion North Korea will never give up its nuclear weapons – Lankov Few are brave enough to admit the obvious: North Korea is not going to abandon its nuclear weapons Andrei Lankov July 29, 2013 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON U.S. Navy For almost twenty years, ‘denuclearization’ has been the major demand of the United States and its allies when it comes to dealing with North Korea. This still remains the case, though with the passage of time there is a growing awareness of how unrealistic such demands are. Few within the diplomatic establishment are brave enough to admit the obvious: North Korea will not abandon its nuclear weapons. Whether we like it or not, North Korea is and is likely to remain a nuclear power. The central reason why the North Korean government will not surrender its nuclear program is simple: © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update & Podcast Updates Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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North Korea will never give up its nuclear weapons – Lankov

Few are brave enough to admit the obvious: North Korea is not going to abandon its nuclear weapons

Andrei Lankov July 29, 2013

North Korea will never give up its nuclear weapons – Lankov

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For almost twenty years, ‘denuclearization’ has been the major demand of the United States and its allies when it comes to dealing with North Korea. This still remains the case, though with the passage of time there is a growing awareness of how unrealistic such demands are. Few within the diplomatic establishment are brave enough to admit the obvious: North Korea will not abandon its nuclear weapons. Whether we like it or not, North Korea is and is likely to remain a nuclear power.

The central reason why the North Korean government will not surrender its nuclear program is simple:

North Korea will never give up its nuclear weapons – Lankov

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