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Charles Krauthammer: U.S. still has cards to play in North Korean crisis

by Charles Krauthammer The Washington Post April 21, 2017April 20, 2017

Tensions are real and growing, but we are not helpless when dealing with the bizarre regime.

by Simon Denyer and Emily Rauhala The Washington Post April 18, 2017April 18, 2017

Instead of steaming toward the Korean Peninsula, the carrier strike group was actually headed in the opposite direction.

by EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press April 17, 2017April 17, 2017

Ambassador Kim In Ryong said Monday that North Korea ‘is ready to react’ to any military action by the Trump administration.

by Ashley Parker and John Wagner The Washington Post April 16, 2017April 17, 2017

The president leaves it to Vice President Pence to articulate the administration’s policy toward the totalitarian regime.

by The Washington Post April 15, 2017April 17, 2017

A White House adviser says the U.S. doesn’t need to respond to Sunday’s failed missile launch.

by Anna Fifield and Simon Denyer The Washington Post April 14, 2017April 15, 2017

The nation put on a military spectacle to celebrate its founder’s birthday, in a defiant show of force to the world.

by and MARTIN CRUTSINGER Associated Press April 12, 2017

In one of his sharpest reverses as president, Trump says China is not a currency manipulator.

by JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press March 27, 2017March 27, 2017

‘The people we represent would be the ones at risk,’ says Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N.

by Charles Krauthammer The Washington Post March 10, 2017March 9, 2017

It’s wasteful and dangerous to pursue no-evidence allegations while North Korea and the U.S. have a stare-down over missiles.

by KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press March 6, 2017March 7, 2017

Plans to deploy the defense system, called THAAD, have angered North Korea, which sees it as a threat.