For years, North Korea, potentially the world’s most explosive and volatile country, has been handled by all concerned with extreme caution. Now President Trump has changed the tone. Subscribe for more: bit.ly/LtASif.
In an interview with the Financial Times, Trump has warned that if China doesn’t pressurise North Korea into giving up its nuclear weapons programme then America will, by taking unilateral action against Pyongyang.
Malcolm Chalmers, director of the proliferation and nuclear policy programme at the Royal United Services Institute, and Christopher Hill, dean of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver and former Ambassador to South Korea discuss the implications.
