Provo, Utah - North Korea's defiant nuclear test May 25 presents President Obama with a challenging new set of problems on the international scene.
The test is a setback for the Obama concept of engagement with rogue... more ››
As United Nations Security Council members again struggle to respond effectively to a North Korean nuclear test, hopes -- and frustrations -- are turning once again to China. After two decades of trying and failing to negotiate... more ››
North Korea threatens to engulf the Korean Peninsula in an all-out war. Pyongyang's recent test of a nuclear bomb poses a serious threat to international security and regional stability.
Dictator Kim Jong-il continues to thumb... more ››
Following North Korea's latest spate of brinkmanship -- including everything from nuclear and missile tests to bombastic rhetoric -- one cannot help but wonder how worried we should be. Suddenly, military confrontation or worse,... more ››