Well, I guess it was…
Well, I guess it was to be expected.
North Korea will not give up its nuclear weapons until the United States provides civilian atomic reactors, Pyongyang said on Tuesday in a statement that significantly undermined a deal reached just a day earlier.
Six countries, including the North and the United States, had agreed on Monday to a set of principles on dismantling the Pyongyang’s nuclear programs in return for aid and recognizing its right to a civilian nuclear program.
Skeptics had said the deal was long on words, vague on timing and sequencing and short on action: the North’s comments made clear just how short.
Here’s hoping this can be salvaged. But remember; don’t trust a dictator.
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