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To be falling asleep whilst his boss, the former president, barack obama, was giving a speech. that ties to the nickname in the president is giving him, sleepy joe. we would look at this as another attempt to curry favor with the current u.s. president. but it's no secret that north korea is not happy with what happened, with the strategic patience policy of the previous administration of which joe biden was vice president. so, clearly, they are not happy with potentially the fact he is the front-runner. they're looking closely at u.s. politics and looking closely at who they may be dealing wi...

>> right now with rebecca a senior fellow at the hudson institute. we were talking about the rising tension between north korea and the u.s. and the war of words between the leaders. north korean's foreign minister is saying north korea could use the redesignation as i mentioned before the break, the president is considering adding north korea back to the list of state sponsors of terrorism. saying they could use this as justification for fresh missile or nuclear weapons tests. what type of response might that provoke from the u.s. and allies in the region? >> the north koreans never need a re...

Piece r peace out of the jaws of war. he eventually created the situation that saw north korea developing uranium enrichment and helped, i think, to lead north korea today and working on weapons against the united states. leland: clearly the aim here is demiliterization of north korea. there is no direct talks between the united states and north korea, but there are direct talks with former government officials. two of those former officials wrote a piece. and put them up. they have been to sweden with, we have the quote, there it is although president trump is criticized president obama's str...

Secretary of state rex tillerson in south korea today. the second stop on the six-day visit to asia. tillerson sending a message that the trump administration is abandoning diplomatic efforts to talk nlgorth korea out of nucle confrontation. he said it is time for a new approach. what is that approach? let's go live to the dmz between south and north korea and bring in paula hancocks. we heard him with the foreign minister with south korea. did he layout the strategy? >> reporter: christine, we don't have a clear idea of what this new policy is or in fact what is new about it. we did hear from...

Year for their various forms of cooperation. this is something the north kore koreans are going to do. >> this is going to sound woefully naive. is there a way for the u.s. to ignore north korea? >> we had that with the obama administration's strategic patience policy which they had in place for almost eight years where we just sort of didn't pay attention to north korea. while we ignored them -- that's not an irrational strategy. while we ignore them, they developed nuclear weapons and missile. we know they're going to continue to do that. within four years or so they will have a long-range m...