U S May Revisit Drills and Patriot Missiles for Korea
President Clinton indicated the United States may revive maneuvers with South Korea and deploy Patriot air defense missiles in response to stalled nuclear talks with North Korea. Rep. Hamilton urged new defensive postures as Seoul signaled readiness to accept Patriots and join drills. Clinton warned North Korea to resume talks or face options.
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Iran near civil collapse warned by James Wyllie
The article Iran The Edge of the Precipice cites university expert James Wyllie of the University of Aberdeen warning Iran could face civil conflict. He notes fragility in economy and social conditions since the revolution and predicts a split between modernizers and conservatives amid failed liberalization and plummeting oil revenue.
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North Korea Walks Out of Border Talks
North Korean delegates walked out of a crucial border meeting at Panmunjom, derailing a U.S. brokered deal to resolve a yearlong dispute over Pyongyangs nuclear program. The walkout raises sanctions risk and leaves next talks unclear as South Korea condemns the move and seeks high level envoy exchanges.
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