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Historically, Cirincione argues, negotiations have brought about deals that have been more or less respected by Pyongyang. The most important agreement, in 1994, succeeded in freezing North Korea's programs relatively effectively until the administration of George W. Bush overturned it.

But there are problems. This kind of negotiation requires deft diplomacy, good judgment and discipline. The World asked Cirincione if President Donald Trump's administration is up to the task.

"God, I hope so," he replied. "But it's really problematic. This is a president that is basically home alone. They haven't appointed any of the kind of personnel that would know what they're doing, that have experience. For example, we don't have an ambassador to South Korea right now. We don't have an assistant secretary for nonproliferation at the State Department or an assistant secretary for East Asia at the State Department or at the Department...See More
Chalky "This kind of negotiation requires deft diplomacy, good judgment and discipline. The World asked Cirincione if President Donald Trump's administration is up to the task.

"God, I hope so," he replied. "But it's really problematic. This is a president that is basically home alone. They haven't appointed any of the kind of personnel that wou...See More
Sep 17, 2017
Bob R/CA Trump the toddler president. All his "strategies" have done is escalate the situation, and a nuclear war is entirely foreseeable. The article is right, the last time we had a successful approach to NK was under Clinton, which Bush destroyed in a matter of weeks.
Sep 17, 2017


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