South Korean officials believe North Korea is bolstering its defences along it's eastern shore, following an exchange of rising rhetoric between Washington and Pyongyang.
The White House has dismissed as 'absurd' the North Korean foreign minister's statement that U.S. President Donald Trump had essentially declared war on his country in a tweet.
Robert Galluci was a U.S. special envoy to North Korea during the 1994 nuclear crisis and he now teaches at Georgetown University.
IN: "And I think....
OUT: ...it will be game on."
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Kim Joonn Hyung is a former South Korean government official and now a professor at Hangdong Global University.
He says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is different than his father and potentially dangerous.
IN: "It's not about...
OUT: ...nuclear development."
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The Washington Post reports that North Korean officials have been reaching out to analysts with Republican and conservative ties, trying to figure out U.S. President Donald Trump.
The newspaper reports, Americans have responded by asking what would bring them to the negotiating table, adding the North Koreans express their primary intent is to be accepted as a nuclear weapons power.
South Korean analyst Kim Joon Hyung says this is unacceptable.
IN: "Point of ...
OUT: ...all along."
DUR: 27
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