Conflict On The Korean Peninsula

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Conflict On The Korean Peninsula

Last week, North Korea declared its 1953 armistice agreement with South Korea invalid. We get an update on the latest crisis on the Korean peninsula.

Last week, North Korea declared its 1953 armistice agreement with South Korea invalid. While the North has a long history of provocative and sometimes erratic behavior towards its Southern neighbor, Pyongyang's latest moves -- coming on the heels of a third nuclear test last month -- have alarmed long-time Korea-watchers. We get an update on the latest crisis on the Korean peninsula.

Guests

Victor Cha

Director of Asian Studies and D.S. Song Chair, Georgetown University; Director for Asian Affairs, National Security Council (2004-2007); and author "Beyond the Final Score: The Politics of Sport"(Columbia University Press)

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