The Pros And Cons Of North Korea

North Korea’s nuclear weapons program is one of the many threats that the United States and its allies have to deal with in 2018. Kim Jung Un has conducted nuclear tests and experts believe he is now capable of striking the continental United States. The North Korea nuclear situation is one that has unpredictable outcomes. The President of the United States has called Kim Jung Un “Rocket Man” only to flip flop and suggest that the two leaders would be great friends. Both President Trump and Kim Jung Un have mentioned that they have nuclear weapon buttons on their desks with the size of the buttons coming into play. While the two leaders have a rocky relationship recent developments in international affairs suggest that North Korea may be

In his article he mentioned four possible paths that could be taken, an all-out attack by the United States, a limited military attack, assassination of Kim Jung Un, and acceptance (accepting North Korea as a nuclear state). Bowden highlighted that none of these options were good options and that only time will tell. I am inclined to agree with him that there is no good outcome when it comes to dealing with North Korea and nuclear weapons. Diplomacy is currently the only option that has the potential for resolving the North Korea nuclear weapons problem without mass

Nichols taught a class at Harvard’s extension school titled “Nuclear Weapons and International Security” where the students were learning about Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War, Nichols was teaching this class while the situation with North Korea was intensifying. On the last day of class Nichols told his students that what he wanted them to get out of the class was not his view or Putins view but that they should approach the question of North Korea and nuclear weapons with real