Trump Is Misleading the American People About North Korea

Analysis: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is a threat. It's time for the president to say so.

I’ve got all the time in the world .” This is a serious mischaracterization of the dimension of time in the negotiations. A temporary pause in testing, after all, is hardly the same as a freeze in the nuclear program. That’s why President Obama’s negotiations with Iran became serious only after Iran agreed to stop installing new centrifuges, to cease enriching high-grade uranium, and to allow unprecedented inspections of its nuclear sites.

Our current missile defense system is tactical rather than strategic: It was built to defend against a rogue state’s small arsenal but could be overwhelmed by a nuclear rival. In strategic terms, the difference between a North Korea with 20 nuclear weapons and 100 nuclear weapons is huge. The bottom line is Kim now has it both ways: He enjoys the diplomatic spotlight and also gets to continue advancing his nuclear weapons program.

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