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Kim Jong-il’s Nuke Boost

» by GI Korea June 29th, 2008 at 2:16 am » Comments (0)

Funny but true considering recent events: more »

President Bush Removes North Korea from State Sponsors of Terrorism List

» by GI Korea June 27th, 2008 at 1:40 pm » Comments (12)

I can't say I'm not surprised by this announcement, but I still find it to be utterly unbelievable: It seemed dramatic. President Bush stepped into the Rose Garden to announce plans ...more »

Charles Jenkins Warns Against Removing North Korea from Terror List

» by GI Korea June 27th, 2008 at 1:18 pm » Comments (6)

Via Japan Probe comes news that Charles Jenkins has come out against the US government's attempts to take North Korea off the State Sponsor's of Terrorism List: Jenkins-teroby newsnihon more »

North Korea Not Planning to Disclose Nuclear Weapons

» by GI Korea June 27th, 2008 at 7:00 am » Comments (4)

The six party charade continues: North Korea is expected this week to turn over its long-delayed accounting of its nuclear weapons activities, part of a chain of events leading to ...more »

North Korea Demanding Money for Cooling Tower Detonation

» by GI Korea June 23rd, 2008 at 2:08 am » Comments (3)

The North Koreans (remember those guys?) are now demanding money for their planned demolition of a cooling tower at their Yongbyon nuclear facility that is so decrepit it doesn't even ...more »

Syrian Al-Kibar Facility Linked to Iranian Nuclear Program

» by GI Korea June 22nd, 2008 at 7:21 pm » Comments (3)

According to the German news weekly Der Spiegel, the Syrian nuclear facility built with North Korean expertise has now been linked to the Iranian nuclear program: Syria and North Korea helped ...more »

Who to Believe, the CIA or North Korea?

» by GI Korea May 29th, 2008 at 10:50 pm » Comments (9)

Leave it to McClatchy to claim that documents given to the US by North Korea are more credible then CIA intelligence assessments: Thousands of pages of nuclear ...more »

Hankyoreh Interviews US Ambassador Alexander Vershbow

» by GI Korea May 16th, 2008 at 11:40 am » Comments (5)

The Hankyoreh if you can believe it actually has quite an interesting interview with US Ambassador to Korea, Alexander Vershbow that is definitely worth the time to read.  Of course ...more »

Ambassador Vershbow Says North Korea Must Declare Nuclear Activities

» by GI Korea May 2nd, 2008 at 7:11 am » Comments (1)

I tend to take Alexander Vershbow at his word since he hasn't given me any reason not to (unlike other people); so the fact he is saying this I think ...more »

CIA Video of Syrian Al Kibar Nuclear Reactor Released

» by GI Korea April 26th, 2008 at 7:28 am » Comments (6)

The complete CIA video shown to the US Congress recently concerning the Syrian-North Korean nuclear connection has now been posted on the Internet for the public to view: Online Videos by ...more »

Photographs of the Syrian Nuclear Reactor Released

» by GI Korea April 25th, 2008 at 9:27 pm » Comments (9)

UPDATE: The CIA video briefing along with additional photographs of Syria's Al Kibar nuclear facility have been released and can be viewed by clicking here.  ______________________________________________ More and more information briefed ...more »

Congress Reacts to Syria-North Korea Nuclear Connection

» by GI Korea April 25th, 2008 at 5:12 am » Comments (5)

The Syria-North Korea nuclear connection has long been speculated on in the newspapers as well as discussed here at the ROK Drop in depth and now Congress reacts to a ...more »
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