Week ending August 23, 2009 ROK perspective Lee, Chungmin, “Misreading North Korea,” 18 August 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Week ending August 16, 2009 China's perspective Thompson, Drew, “Contingency Plans Needed for N. Korean Upheaval,” 13 August 2009. Subject: China’s perspective DPRK domestic politics Kim, Tong, “The Significance of Clinton’s Visit to North Korea,” 11 August 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Regional perspective Kim, Jaebum, “Preparing for a post-Kim North Korea,” 10 August 2009. Subject: Regional perspective ROK perspective Paik, Haksoon, “South Korea Should Follow Clinton’s Lead,” 10 August 2009. Subject: ROK perspective US perspective Feffer, John, “Bill’s Excellent Adventure,” 11 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Gusterson, Hugh, “Thinking Creatively About the North Korean Stalemate,” 12 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Klingner, Bruce, “Success, But at What Cost?” 15 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Park, Sungsoo, “What’s Needed for U.S.-North Korean Talks,” 13 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Shwartz, Lowell H., “Limited Options: Deterring North Korea and Iran,” 14 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Week ending August 9, 2009 China's perspective Lee Young Il, “China May Well be a Victim of N. Korea Nukes,” 05 August 2009. Subject: China’s perspective DPRK domestic politics Bandow, Doug, “Grumpy Old Men,” 04 August 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Lankov, Andrei, “No Rush to Talk with North Korea,” 09 August 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Plate, Tom, “North Korea’s Way of Breaking the Ice,” 09 August 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics So, Kisok, Hong Kyudok, and Yang Yi, “Three Perspectives on Korean Developments,” 06 August 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics, ROK perspective, China’s perspective Global perspective Klingner, Bruce, “Clinton Risks Undermining Denuclearization,” 06 August 2009. Subject: Global perspective Japan's perspective Chung, Sung Hoon, “Northeast Asia’s Other Nuclear Crisis,” 06 August 2009. Subject: Japan’s perspective ROK perspective Lee, Hong Ku, “The Greatest Challenge: Reunification,” 04 August 2009. Lee Hong Ku is a former Prime Minister of the ROK. Subject: ROK perspective US perspective Bolton, John R., “Clinton’s Unwise Trip to North Korea,” 04 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Bush, Richard, “Dialing Down North Korea’s Nuclear Threat,” 05 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Cha, Victor D., “Critical Questions: Former President Bill Clinton’s Trip to North Korea,” 04 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Chang, Gordon C., “Mr. Clinton Goes to Pyongyang,” 04 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Cirincione, Joseph, “Clinton Shows That Diplomacy Works,” 05 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Clinton, Hillary R., “Release of Two Journalists From North Korea,” 05 August 2009. Hillary Clinton is the US Secretary of State. Subject: US perspective Delury, John, “Clinton’s Mission to Pyongyang,” 06 August 2009. Subject: US perspective  Glosserman, Brad, and Ralph Cossa, “U.S.-ROK Relations: A Joint Vision – and Concerns About Commitment,” 04 August 2009. Subject: US perspective, ROK perspective Harrison, Selig, and Dennis Wilder, “Kim Jong Il Pardons Journalists During Bill Clinton’s Visit,” 04 August 2009. Click (here) for video of this interview. Subject: US perspective Kissinger, Henry A., “North Korea’s Nuclear Blackmail,” 09 August 2009. Henry Kissinger is a former US National Security Advisor and Secretary of State. Subject: US perspective Klingner, Bruce, “Bring Reporters Home, Don’t Let up on Nukes,” 06 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Paal, Douglas, “Clinton’s High Return Diplomacy,” 06 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Roy, Denny, “Bill Clinton in North Korea: Winners and Losers,” 09 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Snyder, Scott, “Clinton to Pyongyang: After Action Assessment,” 05 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Snyder, Scott, “Clinton to Pyongyang: Criteria for Success,” 04 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Snyder, Scott A., “Pyongyang’s Pardons,” 04 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Yuan, Jing-Dong, “After the Clinton Trip: A Window of Opportunity?” 08 August 2009. Subject: US perspective Week ending August 2, 2009 China's perspective Noland, Marcus, “China’s Role in Squeezing North Korea,” 30 July 2009. Subject: China’s perspective DPRK domestic politics Bandow, Doug, “Kim’s Heir,” 28 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Choi, Jin Wook, “Why is North Korea So Aggressive? Kim Jong Il’s Illness and North Korea’s Changing Governing Style,” 30 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Frank, Ruediger, “Ideological Risk vs. Economic Necessity: The Future of Reform in North Korea,” 27 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Global Perspective Cohen, Roberta, “Pressing Pyongyang on Rights,” 31 July 2009. Subject: Global perspetive Liu, Ming, “UN Sanctions Unlikely to Make North Korea Back Down,” 28 July 2009. Subject: Global perspective Regional perspective Feffer, John, “Asia’s Axis of Evil?” 30 July 2009. Subject: Regional perspective ROK perspective Han, Sung Joo, “North Korea’s Hard-Line Behavior: Background & Response,” 27 July 2009. Han Sung Joo is a former foreign minister of the ROK and former ROK Ambassador to the US. Subject: ROK perspective Harrison, Selig S., “Does S. Korea Want Renewed Military Tension with North Korea?” 27 July 2009. Subject: ROK perspective US perspective Gurtov, Mel, “To talk or not to talk with North Korea,” 31 July 2009. Subject: US perspective Week ending July 26, 2009 DPRK domestic politics Cohen, Roberta, “Raising Human Rights Concerns with North Korea,” 23 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Feffer, John, “North Korea’s Papillion,” 20 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Jo, Dong Ho, “North’s Economic Anomaly,” 23 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Snyder, Scott, “North Korea’s Left Turn: Implications for Regime Stability,” 22 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Global perspective McDonald, Kara C., “Bird in Hand,” 22 July 2009. Subject: Global perspective Japan's perspective McCormack, Gavan, “Japan’s Unresolved Colonial Past and Today’s North Korea Problem,” 20 July 2009. Subject: Japan’s perspective Regional perspective Collins, Catherine, “Sound the Alarm,” 24 July 2009. Subject: Regional perspective ROK perspective Lee, Sungyoon, “Target Pyongyang’s Palace Economy,” 20 July 2009. Subject: ROK perspective, US perspective US perspective Clinton, Hillary R., “Interview on Meet the Press,” 26 July 2009. Hillary Clinton is the current U.S. Secretary of State. Subject: US perspective Clinton, Hillary R., “Remarks at ASEAN Summit,” 23 July 2009. Hillary Clinton is the U.S. Secretary of State. Click (here) to view video of her comments. Subject: US perspective Technology Zhang, Hui, “Is North Korea’s Reprocessing Facility Operating?” 23 July 2009. Subject: Technology Week ending July 19, 2009 China's Perspective Snyder, Scott, and See Won Byun, “Pyongyang Tests Beijing’s Patience,” 14 July 2009. Subject: China’s perspective Tkacik, John J., “America’s Adversaries, China’s Friends,” 16 July 2009. Subject: China’s perspective DPRK Domestic Politics Abe, Amii, “North Korea Entering a New Phase: We Are Not Interested in the U.S. Anymore,” 16 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Bremmer, Ian, “Kim Jong Il’s Illness Changes North Korean Picture,” 15 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Lankov, Andrei, “Pyongyang Strikes Back,” 15 July 2009. This is an excerpt from a larger article that can be found (here).  Subject: DPRK domestic politics Nagorski, Andrew, “Dictators, Death, and Denial,” 18 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Global Perspective The United Nations Security Council, “UNSC Measure’s Imposed on the DPRK,” 16 July 2009. Subject: Global perspective Japan's Perspective Kang, David, and Ji Young Lee, “Pyongyang’s Belligerence Dominates,” 14 July 2009. Subject: Japan’s perspective Regional Perspective Cossa, Ralph A., and Brad Glosserman, “Old Challenges, New Approaches,” 14 July 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Selinger, Bernhard, “Creating a Good Bank for North Korea,” 13 July 2009. Subject: Regional perspective ROK perspective Foster-Carter, Aidan, “So Long, Kaesong?” 14 July 2009. Subject: ROK perspective, DPRK domestic politics Kim, Gyung Soo, “Patience on North Korea’s Nuclear Politics,” 13 July 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Yang, Sung Chul, “Political Nostalgia, Security Paranoia,” 15 July 2009. Yang Sung Chul is a former ROK Ambassador to the U.S. Subject: ROK perspective US Perspective Bandow, Doug, and Bruce Klingner, “Debate on North Korea,” (Audio 1:03:20) 15 July 2009. Subject: US perspective Carpenter, Ted Galen, “Opportunities and Threats in North Korea and Iran,” (Audio 7:56) 14 July 2009. Subject: US perspective Cha, Victor D., “All North Korea, All the Time,” 14 July 2009. Subject: US perspective Chinoy, Mike, “Kim Jong Il: He’s Not the Crazy One,” 13 July 2009. Subject: US perspective Kelly, Ian, “Daily Press Briefing,” 13 July 2009. Ian Kelly is a U.S. State Department Spokesperson. Comments on North Korea are near the beginning of the briefing. Video of the briefing can be found (here). Subject: US perspective Two Senior State Department Officials, “Background Briefing on North Korea,” 15 July 2009. Subject: US perspective Week ending July 12, 2009 China’s perspective Easley, Leif-Eric, “Why China Might Turn on North Korea,” 07 July 2009. Subject: China’s perspective DPRK domestic politics Coyner, Tom, “Buying Time, Mocking Conventions,” 06 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Global perspective Khlopkov, Anton, “The North Korean Nuclear Test: The Russian Reaction,” 07 July 2009. Subject: Global perspective Snyder, Scott, “N. Korea’s Missile Launches,” (Audio 11:12) 09 July 2009. Subject: Global perspective Snyder, Scott, “What if North Korea Says No?: Medium-to-Long Term Strategic Options,” 09 July 2009. Subject: Global perspective Regional perspective Korab-Karpowicz, Julian W., “Giving Sanction to War,” 10 July 2009. Subject: Regional perspective ROK perspective Cho, Myung Chul, “Saving Trade with the North,” 09 July 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Kim, Sung Han, “The Big Squeeze,” 07 July 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Moon, Chung In, “The Catastrophe of the Third NK Nuclear Crisis Should be Averted,” 07 July 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Technology Acton, James M., “Verifying North Korea’s Nuclear Programme: Technical Options and Policy Choices,” 10 July 2009. Subject: Technology Cha, Victor D., “North Korea’s July 4th Missile Tests,” 06 July 2009. Subject: Technology Morozov, Evgeny, “South Koreans Test the First Law of Cyberwarfare,” 08 July 2009. Subject: Technology US perspective Carpenter, Ted Galen, “Norks & Nukes,” 09 July 2009. Subject: US perspective Goldberg, Philip S., “Remarks on Implementation of UNSC Resolution 1874,” 06 July 2009. Philip Goldberg is the U.S. State Department’s Coordinator for the Implementation of UNSCR 1874. Subject: US perspective Hoekstra, Peter, “Stand Up to N. Korea,” (Audio 8:58) 09 July 2009. Peter Hoekstra is a Republican U.S. Congressman from Michigan. The audio file can be found half-way down the page. Subject: US perspective Senior State Department Official, “Background Briefing on Interagency Delegation Meetings,” 08 July 2009. This is a press conference with a senior State Department official regarding the DPRK. Subject: US perspective Week ending July 5, 2009 China’s perspective Gao, Victor Zhikai, “Toward a New Security Order in Northeast Asia,” 04 July 2009. Subject: China’s perspective Zhang, Hui, “Ending North Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions: The Need for Stronger Chinese Action,” 03 July 2009. Subject: China’s perspective DPRK domestic politics Schouweiler, Joseph, “Entering the Final Days,” 29 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Williams, Chris, “Could ‘Iran’ Happen in North Korea,” 01 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Snyder, Scott, “What’s Driving Pyongyang?” 03 July 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics, Global perspective Global perspective Haggard, Stephan, and Marcus Noland, “What to do About North Korea: Will Sanctions Work?” 03 July 2009. Subject: Global perspective Kim, Jasper, “North Korea’s Game of ‘Liar’s Poker’,” 04 July 2009. Subject: Global perspective Richardson, Michael, “Tough to Thwart North Korean Arms Exports,” 01 July 2009. Subject: Global perspective Tanaka, Hitoshi, “The North Korea Nuclear Crisis: 5 Guiding Principles,” 02 July 2009. Subject: Global perspective Regional Perspective Dujarric, Robert, “Korea-Japan Relations: Looking Beyond N.K.,” 30 June 2009. Subject: Regional Perspective ROK Perspective Kim, Sung Han, “The Lee-Obama Summit: Alliance for Peace and Unification,” 03 July 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Moon, Chung In, “Obama’s NK Policy and the South-North Joint Declaration,” 05 July 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Technology Wright, David, and Theodore A. Pistol, “A Post-launch Examination of the Unha-2,” 29 June 2009. Subject: Technology US Perspective Bandow, Doug, “The China Card,” 01 July 2009. Subject: US perspective Denmark, Abraham M., “North Korea and Its Behavior,” (Video 4:48) 29 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Klingner, Bruce, “North Korean Launches Affirm Need for Missile Defense,” 04 July 2009. Subject: US perspective Klingner, Bruce, “U.S. Levies Economic Sanctions on North Korea,” 01 July 2009. Subject: US perspective Renuart, Victor E., “U.S. ‘Ready’ for N. Korean Missile,” (Video 2:09) 02 July 2009. Air Force General Victor Renuart is the current Commander of USNORTHCOM and current Commander of NORAD. The video file can be accessed half way down the page. Subject: US perspective Week ending June 28, 2009 China’s perspective Gong, Keyu, “Beijing not Ready for Policy Shift on N.K.,” 26 June 2009. Subject: China’s perspective Yuan, Jing Dong, “North Korea and Beijing’s Day of Reckoning,” 22 June 2009. Subject: China’s perspective DPRK domestic politics Kurlantzick, Josh, “Daddy Dearest,” 23 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Global perspective Daley, Tad, “North Korea, Iran, and the Demise of Nuclear Deterrence,” 26 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Pedrozo, Raul, “An Offer Kim Can’t Refuse,” 24 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective The International Institute for Strategic Studies, “North Korea’s Dangerous Game,” 24 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective TheNuclear Threat Initiative, “North Korea’s Nuclear Test and its Aftermath: Coping with the Fallout,” 25 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective, Technology Japan’s perspective Wada, Haruki, “Japan-North Korea Relations-A Dangerous Stalemate,” 23 June 2009. Subject: Japan’s perspective Regional perspective Park, No Ja, “Great Losses in N. Korean Policy for Small Political Gains,” 23 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Van Ness, Peter, “Stick to the Six-Party Talks on North Korea,” 23 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective ROK perspective Lee, Chun Keun, “Naval Base Needed On Jeju Island,” 24 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective No, Hoon, “Addressing a Changing North Korean Threat,” 27 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Park, Sang Seek, “Who Knows More About North Korea?” 23 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Sun, Ru, “U.S., ROK, Beefing Up Strategic Alliance,” 24 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective, US perspective Technology Duelfer, Charles, “Hide and Seek,” 23 June 2009. Subject: Technology, US perspective US perspective Cirincione, Joe, “Poking North Korea With a Stick,” (Video 4:16) 22 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Feffer, John, “Pearl Harbor, Part II?” 23 June 2009. The first section of this newsletter is entirely devoted to the DPRK crisis. Subject: US perspective Gross, Donald G., “North Korea and the Importance of Arms Control,” 25 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Nye, Joseph S., Jr., “Japan’s Changing Role,” 25 June 2009. In this Congressional testimony Joseph Nye touches on the effects of North Korea’s behavior on Japanese international relations. Subject: US perspective Snyder, Scott, “Is North Korea Playing a New Game?” 22 June 2009. Subject: US perspective O’Hanlon, Michael E., and Stephen J. Solarz, “A New North Korean Strategy,” 24 June 2009. Subject: US perspective, China’s perspective Richardson, Michael, “Tough to Intercept Missiles,” 24 June 2009. Subject: US perspective, Regional perspective Week ending June 21, 2009 DPRK domestic politics Bennett, Bruce W., “Getting Value from the U.S.-ROK Summit,” 15 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Petrov, Leonoid A., “Another Sign of North Korea’s Regime Insecurity,” 15 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Global perspective Brookes, Peter, “Rogue States and Rising Powers Pose a Strategic Risk to US Security,” 15 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective McDonald, Kara C., “Sanctioning North Korea,” (Audio 7:30) 19 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Sigal, Leon V., “Interview on Recent Events and U.S.-D.P.R.K. Relations,” 16 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Snyder, Scott, “Strengthening South Korean Ties,” 17 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective The International Crisis Group, “North Korea: Getting Back to Talks (Executive Summary),” 18 June 2009. Click (here) for full report. Subject: Global perspective Thompson, Mark, “Will Offshore Searches Slow North Korean Nukes?” 17 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Valencia, Mark, “UNSC Anti-North Korea Resolution a Recipe for Conflict?” 16 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Regional perspective Jimbo, Ken, “Rejecting High-Risk Coexistence with North Korea,” 17 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Wolfowitz, Paul, “How to Help North Korea’s Refugees,” 16 June 2009. Paul Wolfowitz is a former US Deputy Secretary of Defense and former President of the World Bank. Subject: Regional perspective Yoon, Young Kwan, “China’s Cooperation on the North,” 15 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Yun, Deok Min, “China’s Nuclear Headache,” 16 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Zhang, Hui, “Don’t Play Nuclear Chicken with a Desparate Pariah,” 18 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Snyder, Scott, “DPRK Nuke and Missile Tests and Six-Party Talks: Where Do We Go From Here?” 17 June 2009. This is the transcript of a testimony by North Korea expert Scott Snyder before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subject: Regional perspective ROK perspective Im, Ul Chul, “How to Resolve the Kaesong Issue,” 17 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Kim, Tae Woo, “South Koreans Want a Stronger Nuke Umbrella,” 15 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Dong, Yong Sueng, “Pain Ahead for Inter-Korean Projects,” 19 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective, DPRK domestic politics Lee, Chun Geun, “North Korea’s Nuclear Program: A History,” 15 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective, DPRK domestic politics Park, Sung Soo, “Clout Behind U.S.-North Korea Policy,” 15 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective, US perspective Technology Ferguson, Charles D., “Don’t Sanction North Korea,” 19 June 2009. Subject: Technology Richardson, Michael, “Kim’s Defiance Raising the Stakes,” 18 June 2009. Subject: Technology The International Crisis Group, “North Korea’s Chemical and Biological Weapons Programs (Executive Summary),” 18 June 2009. Click (here) for full report. Subject: Technology The International Crisis Group, “North Korea’s Nuclear and Missile Programs (Executive Summary),” 18 June 2009. Click (here) for full report. Subject: Technology Zhang, Hui, “Assessing North Korea’s Uranium Enrichment Capabilities,” 18 June 2009. Subject: Technology US perspective Bandow, Doug, “A Tattered Umbrella,” 16 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Bluth, Christopher, “U.S. Policy on DPRK at the Crossroads,” 18 June 2009. Subject: US perspective DeMint, Jim, “DeMint Asks for N.K. on Terror List,” (Audio 9:41) 18 June 2009. Jim DeMint is a Republican U.S. Senator from South Carolina. The audio file is half way down the page. Subject: US perspective Harrison, Selig S., “Sending Another ‘Jimmy Carter’ to North Korea,” 20 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Harrison, Selig S., “Testimony on North Korea,” 17 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Kaplan, Robert, “Iran, Iraq, North Korea: What Now?” 15 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Plate, Tom, “Jailing U.S. Journalists Could Prove Costly,” 16 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Bush, Richard C., “DPRK Tests and the Six-Party Talks: Where Do We Go From Here?” 17 June 2009. This is the transcript of a testimony by Richard Bush before members of the U.S. Congress. Subject: US perspective, China’s perspective Cossa, Ralph A., “Solidifying a Joint Approach to Pyongyang,” 15 June 2009. Subject: US perspective, ROK perspective Feffer, John, “The Obama-Lee Summit: Dangerous Consensus?” 19 June 2009. Subject: US perspective, ROK perspective Klinger, Bruce, “It’s Not Right Time to Discuss OPCON Transfer,” 19 June 2009. Subject: US perspective, ROK perspective Pritchard, Charles, John Tielli, and Scott Snyder, “A New Chapter for U.S.-South Korea Alliance,” 16 June 2009. Charles Pritchard is a former U.S. Special Envoy for North Korea Negotiations. John Tielli is the former Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Forces in South Korea. Subject: US perspective, ROK perspective The White House, “Joint Vision for the Alliance of the U.S. and the R.O.K.,” 16 June 2009. This is the official release from the White House after the Obama-Lee summit. Subject: US perspective, ROK perspective Week ending June 14, 2009 China’s perspective Lankov, Andrei, “Why Beijing Props Up Pyongyang,” 11 June 2009. Subject: China’s perspective Zhang, Hui, “China Should Abandon All-Carrot Approach,” 09 June 2009. Subject: China’s perspective DPRK domestic politics Bandow, Doug, “Discussion on North Korean Sentencing of Journalists,” (Audio 2:45) 09 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Cha, Victor D., “North Korean Sentencing of US Journalists,” 08 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Cha, Victor D., “What Does North Korea Hope to Gain?” (Audio 4:25), 09 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Cossa, Ralph, “Euna Lee and Lora Ling: Guilty As Charged!” 14 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Haggard, Stephan, and Marcus Noland, “Economic Shifts Critical For North Korean Sanctions,” 12 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Petrov, Leonoid, “Pyongyang Turns the Clock Back,” 09 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Straub, David, “North Korea: Extreme But Not Crazy,” 08 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Snyder, Scott, “North Korea’s Harsh Verdict,” 09 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics, US perspective Global perspective Bandow, Doug, “North Korea: Current and Diplomacy,” (Audio 4:40) 11 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Benedict, Kennette, “North Korea and the Clock,” 08 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Cha, Victor D., “North Korea: What Next?” 09 June 2009. Click here for audio (61:44), and here for video (62:20) of this discussion. Subject: Global perspective Churkin, Vitaly, “A Conversation with Vitaly Churkin,” (Video 30:11) 11 June 2009. Vitaly Churkin is Russia’s Ambassador to the U.N. Subject: Global perspective Cortazzi, Hugh, “The Will to Deal Imaginably With a Crisis,” 14 June 2009. Hugh Cortazzi served as Britain’s ambassador to Japan from 1980 to 1984. Subject: Global perspective Haggard, Stephan, and Marcus Noland, “Sanctions, Denuclearization, and Proliferation,” 12 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective North, Oliver, “Appeasing Outlaws,” 14 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Savage, Timothy, “Too Much Importance Attached to ‘Ship of Fools’,” 14 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective United Nations Security Council, “Resolution 1874 (summary and draft text),” 12 June 2009. This is the official press release of UNSC resolution 1874, including comments made by member-state representatives. Subject: Global perspective United Nations Security Council, “Resolution 1874,” 12 June 2009. This is the official UNSC resolution against North Korea in reaction to their May 25 WMD test. Subject: Global perspective Regional perspective Feffer, John, “Outsourcing North Korea Policy,” 11 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Smith, Sheila A., “Coping with Pyongyang,” 10 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective ROK perspective Kim, Jae Bum, “Time to Reunify Both Korea and China,” 12 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Lee, Sang Hyun, “N.K. Nuclear Test: Tasks for the ROK-U.S. Alliance,” 12 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Leffler, David R., and John Hagelin, “S. Korea Needs a Defense System Beyond Nuclear Weapons,” 09 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Cheon, Seong Whun, “Six-Party Talks After the Nuclear Test,” 13 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective, Regional perspective Kang, Jung Min, “Seoul Goes on the Defensive,” 12 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective, Technology Ha, Young Sun, “A New Approach to DPRK and Afghanistan,” 09 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective, US perspective Technology Koehl, Stuart, “Endgame in North Korea?” 12 June 2009. Subject: Technology, DPRK domestic politics US perspective Bandow, Doug, Bruce Klingner, and Gordon Chang, “Discussion on North Korea,” (Video 8:36) 09 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Bosworth, Stephen M., “North Korea: Back at the Brink?” 11 June 2009. Stephen Bosworth is a US Special Representative for North Korean Policy and former Ambassador to the ROK. Click (here) to view video of the testimony. Subject: US perspective Bosworth, Stephen M., “Remarks at the Korea Society Annual Dinner,” 09 June 2009. Stephen Bosworth is a US Special Representative for North Korean Policy and former Ambassador to the ROK. Subject: US perspective Brose, Christian, “Dealing With Space Aliens,” 09 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Cha, Victor D., Charles Freeman, and Steven Schrage, “Press Briefing: Obama Meeting With Lee Myung-Bak,” 12 June 2009. This is the transcript of a press briefing by CSIS on the upcoming Obama meeting with President Lee of the ROK. Click (here) for audio (1:01:57) of this briefing. Subject: US perspective Eberstadt, Nicholas, “A New Plan for Pyongyang,” 12 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Schoff, James L., “North Korea Wants No One Near Its Borders,” 09 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Sigal, Leon V., “A Strategy for Dealing With North Korea,” 11 June 2009. This is a transcript of North Korea expert Leon Sigal’s testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Subject: US perspective Allison, Graham, Martin Malin, and Hui Zhang, “N. Korea’s Nuclear Program” 09 June 2009. Subject: US perspective, China’s perspective Cha, Victor D., “Up Close and Personal, Here’s What I Learned,” 14 June 2009. Subject: US perspective, DPRK domestic politics Carpenter, Ted Galen, “Nuclear Realities,” 11 June 2009. Subject: US perspective, Global perspective Kissinger, Henry A., “Reigning in Pyongyang,” 08 June 2009. Henry Kissinger is a former U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor. Subject: US perspective, Global perspective Week ending June 7, 2009 China’s perspective Feng, Zhu, “North Korea Nuclear Test and Cornered China,” 01 June 2009. Subject: China’s perspective Paal, Douglas H., “A Nuclear Test of China,” 03 June 2009. Subject: China’s perspective Thompson, Drew, “Quiet Diplomacy,” 03 June 2009. Subject: China’s perspective Wilder, Dennis, “China Holds the Key to North Korea,” 04 June 2009. Subject: China’s perspective Zhang, Hui, “The DPRK Nuke Test: The Chinese Reaction,” 02 June 2009. Subject: China’s perspective Gilholm, Andrew, “Beijing Won’t Push Pyongyang,” 05 June 2009. Subject: China’s perspective, Regional perspective DPRK domestic politics Bennett, Bruce W., “No Surprise in Failure to Deter N. Korea,” 02 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Cha, Victor D., “Kim Jong Il’s Successor,” 05 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Huisken, Ron, “Is Pyongyang Reacting to or Shaping Events?” 06 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Kirk, Donald, “Kim Jong Un: North Korea’s Next Leader?” 02 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Koh, Yu Hwan, “The Struggles of Kim’s Succession,” 05 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Lankov, Andrei, “Kim Jong Unlikely Candidate for NK Leader,” 05 June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Lind, Jennifer, “Next of Kim,” June 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Global perspective Beal, Tim, “Unraveling the Geopolitics of the US-DPRK Standoff," 01 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Chellaney, Brahma, “The Nuclear Nightmare,” 03 June 2009. This article provides a view of the North Korean nuclear crisis in relation to Pakistan’s nuclear weapons issues. Subject: Global perspective Cossa, Ralph A., “Dealing with North Korea,” 02 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Finnemann, Nicole, “North Korea’s Brinkmanship,” 02 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Gorbachev, Mikhail, “Don’t Make it Worse,” 04 June 2009. Mikhail Gorbachev was the last president of the Soviet Union. Subject: Global Perspective Haidar, Salman, “N. Korea Earns Little From Nuclear Test,” 06 June 2009. Salman Haidar is a former foreign secretary of India. Subject: Global perspective Kissinger, Henry A., “North Korea Throws Down the Gauntlet,” 03 June 2009. Henry Kissinger is a former U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor. Subject: Global perspective Sidhu, W. Pal, “Global Community Needs to Unite on Nuclear Issue,” 03 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Smith, Sheila A., and Scott Snyder, “The North Korea Nuclear Crisis (Audio – 1:00:34),” 03 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective Kimball, Darryl, “Testing the World’s Patience,” 02 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective, Technology Brzezinski, Zbigniew, and Philip Zelikow, “Nuclear Diplomacy,” 03 June 2009. Zbigniew Brzezinski served as U.S. National Security Advisor from 1977 to 1981. Philip Zelikow served as a top aide for former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Subject: Global perspective, US perspective Hughes, John, “North Korea’s Defiance Puts Obama in a Corner,” 05 June 2009. Subject: Global perspective, US perspective Japan’s perspective Harris, Tobias, “Japan: Separated by a Common Enemy,” 04 June 2009. Subject: Japan’s perspective Toki, Masako, “Japan’s Evolving Security Policies,” 4 June 2009. Subject: Japan’s perspective Regional perspective McDevitt, Michael, “North Korea as a Nuclear Weapons State,” 02 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Snyder, Scott, “North Korea’s Test and the Six-Party Talks,” 06 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Wittman, George H., “The Road Back to Pork Chop Hill,” 05 June 2009. Subject: Regional perspective ROK perspective Chun, Chae Sung, “The Problem of North Korea,” 01 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Lee, Young Il, “Countering North Korea’s Nuclear Rationale,” 04 June 2009. Lee Young Il is a former legislator of the Korean National Assembly. Subject: ROK perspective Yang, Sung Chul, “The Consequences of Hostility on the Peninsula,” 07 June 2009. Yang Sung Chul is the former ambassador of the ROK to the U.S. Subject: ROK perspective Yang, Sung Chul, “The Consequences of Korean Extremism,” 04 June 2009. Yang Sung Chul a former ROK ambassador to the US. Subject: ROK perspective Yi, Ki Ho, “The DPRK Nuke Test: The ROK Reaction,” 05 June 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Technology Park, Young Jin, “Wake Up to the North Korean Threat,” 02 June 2009. Subject: Technology Bechtol, Bruce, “Is North Korea a Paper Tiger?” 01 June 2009. Subject: Technology, DPRK domestic politics Hayes, Peter, and Scott Bruce, “Winning, Not Playing the Nuclear Game With North Korea,” 02 June 2009. Subject: Technology, US perspective US perspective Bandow, Doug, “The Best US Strategy: Let Others Take the Lead,” 04 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Berger, Samuel R., Sam Nunn, and William J. Perry, “Case for Ratifying Nuclear Test Ban Treaty,” 02 June 2009. Samuel Berger served as U.S. National Security Advisor from 1997-2001. Sam Nunn is a former Democratic U.S. Senator from Georgia. William Perry served as U.S. Secretary of Defense from 1994-1997. Subject: US perspective Cossa, Ralph A., “Tightening the Noose Around North Korea,” 01 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Feaver, Peter, “What the Iraq Surge Tells Us About North Korea Today,” 01 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Feulner, Edwin J., “Cooling North Korea’s Reactors,” 01 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Hackett, James T., “Facing N. Korean Threat: Need to Expand Interceptors,” 01 June 2009. James Hackett was a national security official in the administration of U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Subject: US perspective Joseph, Robert, “How to Deal with a Dictator,” 06 June 2009. Robert Joseph is a former special assistant to the president for counterproliferation strategy and undersecretary of state for arms control and international security. Subject: US perspective Kuhner, Jeffrey T., “Another Korean War?” 06 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Steinberg, James B., “Remarks at Walkout in Seoul,” 03 June 2009. James Steinberg is US Deputy Secretary of State. Click (here) for video of his remarks. Subject: US perspective Walt, Stephen M., “When to Use Force Against North Korea,” 01 June 2009. Subject: US perspective Armstrong, Charles K., “A Realist Approach to North Korea,” June 2009. Subject: US perspective, DPRK domestic politics O’hanlon, Michael E., “North Korea Collapse Scenarios,” June 2009. Subject: US perspective, DPRK domestic politics Cossa, Ralph, “The Path with North Korea,” 04 June 2009. Subject: US perspective, Global perspective Week ending May 31, 2009 China’s perspective Ma, Zhaoxu, “Regular Press Conference,” 26 May 2009. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson focuses heavily on the DPRK nuke test during his regular press conference. Subject: China’s perspective Yuan, Jing Dong, “Beijing Weighs its Options,” 28 May 2009. Subject: China’s perspective Malin, Martin, and Hui Zhang, “US and China Must Stand Up to N. Korea,” 31 May 2009. Subject: China’s perspective, US perspective DPRK Domestic Politics Commission for the Peaceful Reunification of Korea (CPRK), “S. Korea’s Participation in PSI a Declaration of War Against DPRK,” 27 May 2009. This is the transcript of an official declaration by the CPRK, a branch of the North Korean government, after the ROK decision to join the PSI. Subject: DPRK Domestic Politics Hymans, Jacques E. C., “Discarding Tired Assumptions About North Korea,” 28 May 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Jin, Linbo, “North Korea’s Nuclear Paradox,” 27 May 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Kang, David C., “Kim III,” 28 May 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Noland, Marcus, “Pyongyang Ratchets up the Tension,” 28 May 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics Joyner, James, “North Korea Tests: Why? What Now?” 26 May 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics, Global perspective Cha, Victor D., “North Korea’s Nuclear Test: Critical Questions,” 26 May 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics, Technology, US perspective Bush, Richard C., “North Korea’s Nuclear Bargain,” 26 May 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics, US perspective Myers, B. R., “North Korea Will Never Disarm,” 28 May 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics, US perspective Smith, Sheila A., “A Nuclear Test for the Obama Administration,” 25 May 2009. Subject: DPRK domestic politics, US perspective, Regional perspective Global perpsective Hecker, Seigfried, “From Pyongyang to Tehran with Nukes,” 26 May 2009. Subject: Global perpsective Carpenter, Ted Galen, “Which Side Is Bluffing in N Korean Standoff?” 29 May 2009. Subject: Global perspective Kirk, Donald, “North Korea and the Problem with the PSI,” 29 May 2009. Subject: Global perspective O’Neil, Andrew, “Seismic Shift,” 26 May 2009. Subject: Global perspective Perry, Charles M., “North Korea Could Sell its Nuclear Capability to Al-Qaeda,” 26 May 2009. Subject: Global perspective Perry, William J., and Brent Scowcroft, “How to Reduce the Nuclear Threat,” 28 May 2009. William Perry served as U.S. Secretary of Defense from 1994 to 1997. Brent Scowcroft is a two-time U.S. National Security Advisor. Subject: Global perspective Snyder, Scott, “North Korea: The Sanctions Debate and China,” 28 May 2009. Subject: Global perspective, China’s perspective Snyder, Scott, “Second Nuclear Test: North Korea Does What It Says,” 25 May 2009. Subject: Global perspective, DPRK domestic politics Taylor, Brendan, “North Korea: A Silver Lining,” 27 May 2009. Subject: Global perspective Toth, Tibor, “Statement on the Announced North Korean Nuclear Test (CTBTO),” 25 May 2009. Subject: Global Perspective United Nations, “Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General,” 25 May 2009. Subject: Global Perspective Harrison, Selig, Charles Pritchard, and Henry A. Kissinger, “North Korean Nuclear Test; Diplomacy with Rivals,” 31 May 2009. This is a transcript from Fareed Zakaria’s weekly CNN special “GPS” which centered on the North Korean nuclear test. Henry Kissinger is a former U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor. Charles Pritchard is former U.S. Special Envoy for negotiations with North Korea. Subject: Global perspective, Regional perspective, US perspective Landau, Emily B., and Ephraim Asculai, “Ramifications of the DPRK Nuclear Test,” 31 May 2009. Subject: Global perspective, US perspective Japan’s perspective Hamada, Yasukazu, “The Major Powers and Asian Security,” 30 May 2009. Japanese Defense Minister lays out Japanese policy regarding North Korea and nuclear proliferation as part of a speech on Japan’s regional role. Subject: Japan’s perspective Harris, Tobias, “The DPRK Test: A Study in Powerlessness,” 27 May 2009. Subject: Japan’s perspective Toki, Masako, “The North Korean Nuclear Test: The Japanese Reaction,” 27 May 2009. Subject: Japan’s perspective Harris, Tobias, “A Nuclear Japan is not an Option,” 29 May 2009. Includes video of columnist Charles Krauthammer calling for the US to negotiate with Japan on their acquisition of nuclear weapons. Subject: Japan’s perspective, US perspective Regional perspective Feffer, John, “Korean Tragedies,” 29 May 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Kaplan, Robert D., “North Korea: The Next Iraq?” 27 May 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Klein, Brian P., “North Korea Misfires,” 27 May 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Zakaria, Fareed, “North Korea Tests are Old News, New Challenges,” 29 May 2009. Subject: Regional perspective Paal, Douglas H., “North Korea Poses No Real Threat to the World,” 25 May 2009. Subject: Regional perspective, Technology Twining, Dan, “5 Reasons Why This Crisis is No Groundhog’s Day,” 27 May 2009. Subject: Regional perspective, US perspective ROK perspective Cha, Du Hyeon, “Stop Being Suckers for Kim Jong Il,” 27 May 2009. Subject: ROK perspective Han, Sung Joo, “North Korea: Strategic Thinking, Strategic Response,” 27 May 2009. Sung Joo Han is a former ROK Foreign Minister. Subject: ROK perspective Lee, Sang Hee, “Building a Security Community in the Asia-Pacific,” 30 May 2009. South Korean Minister of National Defense lays out South Korean policy regarding North Korea and nuclear weapons proliferation as part of a speech on South Korea’s regional role. Subject: ROK perspective Technology Hecker, Seigfried, “On Recent Missile and Nuclear Tests by North Korea,” 27 May 2009. Subject: Technology Park, Jeffery, “What the Seismic Data Says,” 26 May 2009. Subject: Technology The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), “CTBTO’s Initial Findings,” 25 May 2009. Subject: Technology Evans, Gareth, “Responding to North Korea’s Nuclear Test,” 28 May 2009. Subject: Technology, DPRK domestic politics Podvig, Pavel, “What if North Korea were the Only Nuclear Weapons State,” 27 May 2009. Subject: Technology, Global perspective Sokolski, Henry D., “Nuclear Blast of Reality,” 25 May 2009. Subject: Technology, US perspective Ferguson, Charles D., Paul B. Stares, David C. Kang, and Charles Pritchard, “The North Korean Puzzle,” 28 May 2009. These four experts weigh in on some of the key issues regarding the North Korean nuclear test; Ferguson (Technology), Stares (Succession), Kang (Sanctions), and Pritchard (Engagement). Subject: Technology, US’s perspective, DPRK Domestic Politics, Global Perspective US perspective Bremmer, Ian, “This Crisis Could Escalate,” 28 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Bandow, Doug, “Discussion on North Korea’s Latest Nuclear Test,” (Video 3:04) 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Bandow, Doug, “Forgetting Pyongyang,” 27 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Bandow, Doug, “North Korea: An Opportunity, Not a Crisis,” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Bolton, John R., “N. Korea’s Nuclear Test,” (Audio 11:09) 25 May 2009. The audio file can be found on the upper-left area of the page. John R. Bolton is  a former U.S. Ambassador to the UN. Subject: US perspective Bolton, John R., and James A. Kelly, “Can North Korea Be Stopped?” 26 May 2009. John R. Bolton is a former U.S. Ambassador to the UN. James A. Kelly was Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from 2001 to 2005. Subject: US perspective Bush, Richard C., “President Obama’s Response to DPRK Nuke Test,” (Video 2:59) 27 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Carafano, James Jay, “North Korea’s Nuclear Weekend,” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Carpenter, Ted Galen, “North Korea’s Latest Nuclear Test,” (Audio 9:18) 25 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Cohen, William, “No Time to Cut Missile Defense,” 28 May 2009. William Cohen served as U.S. Secretary of Defense from 1997 to 2001. Subject: US perspective Cumings, Bruce, “Latest North Korean Provocations,” (Video 16:35) 29 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Drezner, Daniel W., “The Best Possible Response to the DPRK Test,” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Eberstadt, Nicholas, “Pyongyang Has a Strategy- Do We?” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Gates, Robert M., “America’s Security Role in the Asia-Pacific,” 30 May 2009. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates lays out US policy regarding North Korea as part of a speech on America’s role in the Asia-Pacific. Subject: US perspective Gelb, Leslie H., “Not So Fast, Kim,” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Grotto, Andrew J., “What’s Next for North Korea?” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Hubbard, Thomas, “Former Ambassador Response to North Korea Missile Launch,” (Video 32:58) 31 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Kagan, Robert D., and Dan Blumenthal, “What to do About North Korea,” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Klingner, Bruce, “North Korea’s Nuclear Defiance,” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Miller, Judith, “The Key to Reigning in North Korea? It’s China, Stupid…” 25 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Noerper, Stephen, “North Korea’s Nuclear Test of International Resolve,” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective O’Hanlon, Michael E., “Quarantine Possibilities for North Korean Shipping,” 28 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Obama, Barack, “Statement Regarding North Korea,” 25 May 2009. This is U.S. President Barack Obama’s first official statement regarding North Korea’s nuclear test. Subject: US perspective Wit, Joel, and Douglas H. Paal, “North Korea’s Move Tests International Will,” 25 May 2009. Subject: US perspective Zelikow, Philip, “How to Quarantine the Spreading Cancer of North Korea,” 26 May 2009. Philip Zelikow served as a top aide for former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Subject: US perspective Romberg, Alan D., “North Korea’s Test: A Test for China and the US,” 27 May 2009. Subject: US perspective, China’s perspective Bluth, Christopher, “N. Korea’s Nuclear Test Another Act of Defiance,” 27 May 2009. Subject: US perspective, DPRK domestic politics Allison, Graham, “North Korea Won’t Fire a Nuke… But Could Sell One to Osama,” 28 May 2009. Subject: US perspective, Global perspective Cirincione, Joseph, “One More Reason to Worry About North Korea,” 28 May 2009. Subject: US perspective, Global perspective The Whitehouse, “The President’s Call with Japanese PM Taro Aso,” 25 May 2009. Subject: US perspective, Japan’s perspective Bolton, John, “Time to Test North Korea,” 29 May 2009. John Bolton is a former U.S. Ambassador to the UN. Subject: US perspective, Regional perspective Goldstein, Jeffery, “A Perilous Path Back to the Negotiating Table,” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective, Regional perspective Gross, Donald G., “Hyping North Korea’s Threat,” 26 May 2009. Subject: US perspective, Regional perspective The Whitehouse, “The President’s Call with ROK President Lee Myung-Bak” 25 May 2009. Subject: US perspective, ROK perspective Sigal, Leon V., “Punishing North Korea Won’t Work,” 28 May 2009. Pre- test commentary Choi, Brent, Joowoon Jung, and John Feffer, “A More Expensive Bill for North Korea,” 22 March 2009, “North Korea and Malign Neglect,” 22 May 2009, “Strategic Dialogue on North Korea,” 22 May 2009. The preceding three essays make up a strategic dialogue on the topic of North Korean nuclear weapons proliferation. Subject: Pre- test commentary   Information compiled by Simons Centre affiliate Nick Anderson

Simons Centre Resources By Wade Huntley New Essay "Dealing with North Korea's Tests," Foreign Policy in Focus (Washington, DC), June 19, 2009 Recent Materials  “Testing Times: Thinking Through North Korea’s Latest Nuclear Challenge,” June 04, 2009 Korean Rocket Crisis, Interview on CTV News, 6 April, 2009  North Korean Rocket Launch, Interview on CTV News, 5 April, 2009 “The DPRK Nuclear Challenge in Context,” 13 March, 2009. Paper presented to The Future of North Korea and Global Cooperation, Co-hosted by the Canadian Embassy in Seoul and the Institute for Peace and Unification Studies (IPUS), Seoul National University, Lotte Hotel, Seoul, ROK. "The Promise of the Six-Party Process," Foreign Policy In Focus (Washington, DC), February 10, 2009 Full Articles  “U.S. Policy toward North Korea in Strategic Context: Tempting Goliath’s Fate,” Asian Survey 47:3, June 2007 “Rebels without a Cause? North Korea, Iran and the Future of the NPT,” International Affairs 82:4 (July 2006), pp. 723-742 "Ostrich Engagement: The Bush Administration and the North Korea Nuclear Crisis," The Nonproliferation Review 11:2, July 2004 East Asian Nuclear Security Program Please click here to read more about the Simons Centre's program on East Asian Nuclear Security.  Canada’s Perspective Cannon, Lawrence, “Canada Welcomes UNSCR 1874,” 12 June 2009. Lawrence Cannon is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs for Canada. Subject: Canada’s perspective Harper, Stephen, “Statement by the PM,” 25 May 2009. A statement by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper in condemnation of North Korea’s nuclear weapons test. Subject: Canada’s perspective Paltiel, Jeremy, “‘Chimerica’ Must Rise to Kim’s Challenge,” 28 May 2009. Subject: Canada’s perspective Parenti, Michael, “North Korea: ‘Sanity’ at the Brink,” 20 June 2009. Subject: Canada’s perspective Regehr, Ernie, “Responding to North Korea’s Nuclear Brinkmanship II,” 10 June 2009. Subject: Canadian perspective Regehr, Ernie, “Responding to North Korea’s Nuclear Brinkmanship,” 27 May 2009. Subject: Canada’s perspective