The only way to ease tensions in the Korean Peninsula is through negotiations
Realized that a new massive military conflict in the Korean Peninsula would cause the U.S. serious human and financial losses, undermining both the U.S. positions in a highly important region and the entire system of Washington's alliances with foreign states.
Reuters / KCNA
Ilya Topchiy:
Is Korean War Possible?
The only way to ease tensions in the Korean Peninsula is through negotiations. International security problems...
... Marine Corps (which is essentially
half of the entire US Marine Corps
).
The Russian Federation
: the Russian Federation is the legal successor of the USSR. However, the old 1961 Treaty on Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Aid between the USSR and the DPRK was terminated. The new treaty of February 9, 2000 does not provide missile and nuclear guarantees on Russia’s part.
In fact, current Russian-Korean military relations are not duly formed, and the Russian government’s response in case ...
... and the USA coincide here. Those forces and groups which can undermine this regime are, unlike the nuclear-weapon states, unaware of the serious responsibility and all the consequences of possessing nuclear weapons. We should continue to work with the DPRK, searching ways and means to convince Pyongyang of the inadvisability of continuing along that path. The aim of the North Koreans is clear: they want to bring the US down to negotiate the renunciation of their nuclear programme on a one-to-one basis ...