Thursday, November 21, 2024

Tag: North Korea

Racism, propaganda and wars

Let’s recognize that wars are rooted in white supremacist and racist ideology that believes only certain people deserve to control their destinies.

Engaging North Korea successfully on human rights

Despite a generally abysmal human rights record, North Korea has shown improvement in one specific area: disability rights.

Trump’s bluster at the UN shows he doesn’t understand North Korea...

The practical reality is this: To de-escalate this situation, the United States must be prepared to swallow its hubris and sit down with North Korea.

It’s time to make a deal with North Korea

If the U.S. made a deal with Maoist China in the 1970s, it can surely cut one with North Korea today.

Tween boys and the fate of the world?

Seriously, humankind, what are we going to do?

Could Trump’s threat to “totally destroy North Korea” launch a war...

What more needs to be said, by anyone, about potential, world-wide Trump disruption?

In this Korean crisis, Trump’s bullying tactics aren’t working and never...

The more that Trump threatens North Korea the more paranoid its leaders become; and the more they intensify efforts to successfully develop a nuclear strike capability.

Hurricane Donald hits the Republican Party

If Trump succeeds in ramping up military spending and gutting everything else, we’ll be left with a bunch of nukes and an underfunded state – and no one but China to keep us afloat.

The view from Beijing: Understanding China’s position on North Korea

It remains to be seen whether China and its allies have the diplomatic power to compel the parties, including the United States, to the negotiating table.

Trump and the geopolitics of crazy

The times they are a-changin’ in North Korea.

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David Huitema confirmed as ethics Czar amid fears of Trump’s return and conflict of...

As Trump’s second term looms, the Senate confirmed David Huitema to lead the Office of Government Ethics. Advocates praise the move, but critics warn of a tough road ahead for government accountability.