U.S. Missile Defense Is Required As North Korea Pursues Threatening Missile, Nuclear Capabilities While President Obama is preparing to resume negotiations with North Korea after it test-launched a Taepo Dong-2 missile to flout United Nations resolutions, some analysts say it is pointless to negotiate with the North because it repeatedly violates norms. Instead, the only response to a rising nuclear and missile threat from Pyongyang is to develop and enhance a more robust U.S. missile defense system, analysts said. Some…
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