or expand their arsenals for some period of time, say 36 months. inspectors would verify the limits are alleged hered to. other nations would affirm they do not intend to acquire nuclear weapons. crucially, north korea would be invited to sign onto this agreement as a nuclear weapon state with the idea of freezing its progress for now and aiming to later denuclearize the country. he says the advantages of this approach are it enlarges the north korea problem in a global context giving everyone an exit ramp so that previous nonnegotiable statements don't apply. it creates a global coalition that could be martialed to sanction north korea if it were to renege or cheat on its commitments and gives cover to china to truly clamp down on its ally. it also deals with beijing's core security concerns, preventing the collapse of north korea, and keeping south korea and japan from acquiring nuclear weapons. there is no good let alone

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