Respond Cautiously to North Korean Engagement Offers
Diplomatic engagement with North Korea must be done in conjunction with sanctions because of its violations of U.S. law and U.N. resolutions.
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Diplomatic engagement with North Korea must be done in conjunction with sanctions because of its violations of U.S. law and U.N. resolutions.
Maybe the president can do it unilaterally. >> he can do it. he's the commander-in-chief. he did not consult the military on this. >> shepard: he didn't consult the south koreans either. >> he didn't. >> shepard: he didn't even tell them. >> no. everybody was surprised by this. a lot of people were shocked at that june 12th press conference after the summit when president trump says i'm going to call them war games. they're joint exercises, defensive in nature. president trump did not get a promise from the north koreans to suspend their exercises which means their summer training cycle will g...
Korea's summer training cycle, freedom guardian, a combined us south korea headquarters exercise which is critical. we need to have our generals, their generals, our platoon leaders understag each other and knowing what to do in war. the next big exercises are not until march,t e end of the summer. jillian: still to be determined if kim jong un follows through with his end of the bargain. can we stop these exercises and just to play devil's advocate say he doesn't follow through where does that leave us? >> we would resume them agn. kim jong un does it hurt us to have appear go without them? >...
Have chemical and biological agents and an estimated 14,300 artillery north of the demilitarized zone which separates the two correias and that put south korea at risk and the north koreans didn't s they would stop the winter training cycle and summer training cycle, they are not taking forces deployed on the dmz so until the north koreans that we should continue our exercises. >> from a pragmatic point of view about north korea invading south korea if we pull away from these exercises? it has been a long time since we had conflict on the korean peninsula. will they move in and invade? >> they...