Responding to North Korea's Nuclear Brinkmanship

Published June 10, 2009

North Korea has demonstrated a formidable capacity for trying the patience of the international community, but that does not mean we should also allow it to foment international crises.

Kim Jong-Il's second nuclear test is all the things diplomats and world leaders have said it is—a reckless challenge to the international community, a misguided provocation that endangers the world, a violation...