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The greatest threat that the world faces is a nuclear Iran. A nuclear North Korea is already troubling enough.
People who live in North Korea, they die for food, but living in the free world, the cat even eats expensive sushi.
President Trump also mentioned that under the right conditions, he is willing to engage in dialogue with North Korea.
The death of dictator Kim Jong-Il has cast all eyes on North Korea, a country without literature or freedom or truth.
The key is we have to keep those communications together, and we all agree on one goal - a denuclearized North Korea.
I think the issue of North Korea is one where the international community as a whole has to work to resolve the crisis.
When George W. Bush came into office, North Korea had maybe one nuclear weapon and verifiably wasn't producing any more.
North Korea is the errant teenage child, aren't they? Or toddler - they're holding their breath until they get their way.
By the mid-1990s, nearly everything in North Korea was worn out, broken, malfunctioning. The country had seen better days.
Satellite images suggest North Korea is building a light-water reactor and working on uranium enrichment. This is troubling.
A feasible North Korea strategy must consider how to reassure China that our objectives on the peninsula are not aggressive.
In the 1990s, the United States offered to help North Korea with its energy needs if it gave up its nuclear weapons programme.
We're in a global war, facing an enemy alliance that runs from Pyongyang, North Korea, to Havana, Cuba, and Caracas, Venezuela.
If you think about it, the people of Cuba and North Korea will never meet because, well, they have restricted freedom of movement.
North Korea is like China was 30-plus years ago. Through our contact, we are certain they will become more open and more liberated.
No amount of sanctioning will persuade North Korea to give up nuclear weapons, nor will China step up and solve the problem for us.
North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen.
If the United States is accommodating, the North Koreans become accommodating. If the United States is hostile, they become hostile.
I can't be sure of exactly when and how North Korea will change. But I do believe it will happen, hopefully in my mother's lifetime.
I have repeatedly emphasized that the Communists in North Korea appear to have set 1975 as the year of aggression against the South.
North Korea not only wants unification, it absolutely has to have unification. That's really the only way this state can feel secure.
When many Chinese escaped to North Korea during the Cultural Revolution, we embraced them. People in China have forgotten about this.
My last passport, I had North Korea, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Liberia, Guinea... I had, like, every war-torn country in there.
Kindness towards strangers is rare in North Korea. There is a risk to helping others. The state made accusers and informers of us all.
I have carried bills concerning Sudan. I've carried bills concerning Congo. I've carried bills concerning North Korea and Iran and Iraq.
The IAEA should be worried, as I am worried about it, because North Korea is now a nuclear power state with a ballistic missile program.
The era of strategic patience with the North Korean regime has failed. Many years, and it's failed. And, frankly, that patience is over.
The Korean War, which China entered on the side of North Korea, fixed Mao's image in the United States as another unappeasable Communist.
We were taught North Korea is a heaven. They told us how people in western countries die in hospital or have no money to study in school.
My mom told me many times how I need to be careful living inside the regime. We didn't say 'the regime.' We didn't even say 'North Korea.'
I think what you can see is that we have worked very closely with China. China has really stood up in putting the pressure on North Korea.
The key thing in Northeast Asia is North Korea. They are unpredictable; they are developing their nuclear capabilities and their missiles.
Certainly in North Korea, man is always superior to woman. Even the government treats women horribly. What is the slogan? Woman is a flower.
I know North Korea is the most ridiculous country in the world, but for me, my mum, my brother, and my families and old memories are so important.
One of the most important reasons for North Korea continuing its nuclear ambitions is to consolidate the power to stay within the Kim Jong Il family.
It's very certain that North Korea is developing nuclear weapons for offensive purposes. They don't need nuclear weapons to defend their own country.
We can't just pop off and drop a bomb on North Korea and think everything's going to be OK. It just doesn't work like that. It's a complicated puzzle.
If necessary, we will have to strengthen sanctions even further, but the goal of sanctions must be to bring North Korea back to the negotiating table.
What we have is North Korea still pursuing path to a nuclear weapon state. So the majority of people's trust in North Korea has gone down considerably.
Inside North Korea, we have many informants and spies watching everyone; they're paid by the government. Even a husband and wife can't trust each other.
One morning, just like 9/11, there's going to be a disaster. I have yet to see the United Nations do anything effective with either Iran or North Korea.
If we are to assume that North Korea becomes a nuclear-power state, of course the danger of having an all-out nuclear war, that possibility is very slim.
The civilized world must remain united and vigilant against the rogue state's development of a nuclear arsenal. We will never accept a nuclear North Korea.
North Korea is really just the kid who decided he'd be 'all out crazy,' hoping people would be scared off by the tirades and avoid stepping up to the plate.
I've been arguing this for months. This is not our war. This is not a war we should be in. Australia's better spending its time negotiating with North Korea.
The other countries did not share the same concern the United States had in the early '90's - that North Korea actually had an ongoing nuclear weapons program.
Even after arriving in South Korea, it's dangerous. As a North Korean defector, I need to be careful from the spies to protect my relatives inside North Korea.
Proliferation of nuclear weapons to terrorist organisations is far more dangerous than proliferation of nuclear weapons to states, even states like North Korea.
Twenty-five million people who live in North Korea are denied freedom in every respect of their lives. In short, they are hostages. Imagine 25 million hostages.
So if North Korea continues present isolation, then with such economic difficulties the North Korean government must meet a very serious situation in the future.