North Korea crisis shows a cry for help from Kim Jong-il
Gwynne Dyer argues North Korea used a nuclear test to extort aid, not out of insanity. He details Kim Jong-il's strategy since 1994, the failed Framework Agreement, and the likely limits of sanctions. The piece weighs bargaining with blackmailers and the risk of global reaction.
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