The Impossible State
Diplomacy or Crisis with DPRK in 2024?
Mar 22, 2024
Dr. Jung Pak, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands and the U.S. senior official for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, discusses Biden administration's North Korea policy, DPRK-Russia cooperation, and what to expect from North Korea in 2024. They explore the intricacies of engaging with North Korea, balancing sanctions and dialogue, and navigating diplomatic challenges in the upcoming year.
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- Biden administration's focus on dialogue and deterrence for achieving peace in North Korea.
- Challenges posed by DPRK-Russia cooperation and the need for international efforts to address nonproliferation concerns.
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Overview of North Korea Policy under Joseph Biden Administration
The Biden administration's policy on North Korea revolves around complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. They have focused on strengthening deterrence, enhancing relationships with allies like South Korea and Japan, and bolstering sanctions against North Korea. Additionally, efforts have been made to counter North Korea in the cyber realm and to restart humanitarian cooperation. The administration emphasizes the importance of dialogue with North Korea for achieving peace and security in the region.
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