03 July 2019
No time to abandon North Korean denuclearization
Dr Christopher J Watterson, Research Associate
North Korean, nuclear weapons, sanctions, maxmium pressure
North Korea continues to improve its nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities in spite of international sanctions, leading many to question the viability of the US policy of ‘maximum pressure’. In this piece for the Council of Foreign Relations, Project Alpha research associate Dr Christopher J. Watterson argues that the international community must hold firm to the policy of forcibly denuclearising North Korea, including through use of sanctions.
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Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Science & Security Studies