Tagged with North Korea

Barack Obama: The First 5 years

Benghazi, Boston, Fast and Furious,Syria, Egypt, Iran, North Korea..Whats next??? One can only guess the horror we will see the next 3years… Hope the entire Democrat party chokes on all the blood..

Rogue States and the Arab-Israeli Conflict

In recent days, news about the North Korean and Iranian crises have been driven out of the headlines and off television screens by other events. That’s unfortunate.  Attempts by these countries to acquire nuclear weapons have implications for many places. No country is likely to be more directly impacted than Israel. Let’s start with some … Continue reading »

North Korea, where the people eat each other

By Stephanie Hegarty Life inside North Korea’s closed borders is hard to imagine. One of the only insights into how ordinary people live, beyond the official line of the regime, comes from those who have escaped. Two defectors, Chanyang Joo and Yu-sung Kim, who left North Korea in 2011, tell their story. “I heard that … Continue reading »

Did you hear the one about the Genocidal tyrant?

et again, the United States, and, indeed the world, finds itself having to confront a dictatorial regime led by a maniacal leader who continuously threatens both our country and that of our allies. Although Iran typically leads international headlines in this arena, the North Korean regime has taken center stage with both provocative acts and … Continue reading »

North Korea seen readying for fourth nuclear test

(Reuters) – Activity in North Korea appears to show it is preparing for a fourth nuclear test, with movement at its atomic test site similar to events preceding earlier blasts, a newspaper reported on Monday, quoting a senior South Korean government official. North Korea has intensified warnings in recent weeks, declaring it had entered a … Continue reading »

China should abandon North Korea

By Deng Yuwen The best way is to take the initiative to facilitate unification with South Korea, says Deng Yuwen North Korea’s third nuclear test is a good moment for China to re-evaluate its longstanding alliance with the Kim dynasty. For several reasons, Beijing should give up on Pyongyang and press for the reunification of the … Continue reading »

Iran and North Korea: The Nuclear Connection

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un presides over an urgent operation meeting on the Korean People’s Army Strategic Rocket Force’s performance of duty for firepower strike at the Supreme Command in Pyongyang, March 29, 2013, in this picture released by the North’s official KCNA news agency. (photo by REUTERS/KCNA) By: Ben Caspit for Al-Monitor Israel Pulse. … Continue reading »

Why Iran Already Has the Bomb

If North Korea has the bomb—as this week’s nuclear test indicated—then for all practical purposes, so does Iran.. By Lee Smith People watch a TV broadcast reporting North Korea’s nuclear test at the Seoul Railway station on Feb. 12, 2013 in Seoul, South Korea. (Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images) The White House and President Obama’s supporters insist … Continue reading »

Bombing the Syrian Reactor: The Untold Story

  As the civil war in Syria enters its third year, there is much discussion of the regime’s chemical weapons and whether Syria’s Bashar al-Assad will unleash them against Syrian rebels, or whether a power vacuum after Assad’s fall might make those horrific tools available to the highest bidder. The conversation centers on Syria’s chemical … Continue reading »

U.S. must not allow North Korea to obtain ICBM

In October 1957, the Soviet Union successfully launched its Sputnik satellite. By August 1958, 10 months later, it had successfully converted its space-launch vehicle (SLV) into the SS-6 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system. Because evolving an SLV into an ICBM is mainly a software issue these days, it seems likely that North Korea will have … Continue reading »

Obama takes backseat in North Korea, Iran problem solving

BY JIM KOURI Congressman Trent Franks (R-Ariz.), the chairman of both the Congressional Missile Defense Caucus and the Subcommittee on the Constitution, commented on Thursday morning’s Fox and Friends on the Fox News Channel about the successful missile test by the North Korean military. “One of the most dangerous police states in the world has … Continue reading »

Obama’s indifference means nuclear danger

North Korea’s successful missile launch, purportedly to orbit a weather satellite, highlights President Barack Obama’s sustained indifference to this repressive regime. While Pyongyang’s rocket tests have had decidedly mixed results, its nuclear weapons program has proceeded apace during four years of U.S. inattention, increasing the risks in northeast Asia and globally. Mr. Obama’s quiescence on … Continue reading »

North Korea: Next step is a nuclear test

(Reuters) – North Korea’s next step after rattling the world by putting a satellite into orbit for the first time will likely be a nuclear test, the third conducted by the reclusive and unpredictable state. A nuclear test would be the logical follow-up to Wednesday’s successful rocket launch, analysts said. The North’s 2009 test came … Continue reading »