Rabu, 12 November 2014

US 'Strategic Patience' Policy Toward North Korea Not Working

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un observes a shelling drill of a long-range artillery sub-unit in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency late last week. (KCNA/Reuters)

US 'Strategic Patience' Policy Toward North Korea Not Working, Analysts Say -- Wyatt Olson, Stars and Stripes

North Korea’s development of missile technology and the production of plutonium and uranium used for nuclear weapons have advanced unabated under President Barack Obama’s policy of “strategic patience,” analysts say.

“If you straight-line into the future, the threat is going to get worse,” said Joel S. Wit, a former State Department official who manages the 38 North website run by Johns Hopkins University’s US-Korea Institute in Washington, D.C., where he is a visiting scholar.

“It’s gotten worse since 2009 when the Obama administration took office, and it’s going to keep getting worse and worse and worse.”

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My Comment: President Obama will never acknowledge that his policy has failed .... so expect more of the same .... and expect the threat of conflict and war to increase correspondingly.

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