Straws in the wind: Might the U.S. and DPRK get it on again?



Columns Straws in the wind: Might the U.S. and DPRK get it on again? Secret flights, personnel shifts, a UN trip: Something’s up, despite denials Aidan Foster-Carter September 3, 2014 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Obama - Justin Sloan - Creative Commons Might U.S.-DPRK relations, after years of going nowhere, be about to pick up a wee bit? Nope, says Washington. Or as Yonhap’s headline put it on Sept. 1: “White House says U.S. policy on N. Korea remains unchanged.” National Security Council (NSC) spokesperson Might U.S.-DPRK relations, after years of going nowhere, be about to pick up a wee bit? Nope, says Washington. Or as Yonhap’s headline put it on Sept. 1: “White House says U.S. policy on N. Korea remains unchanged.” National Security Council (NSC) spokesperson Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Straws in the wind: Might the U.S. and DPRK get it on again?

Secret flights, personnel shifts, a UN trip: Something’s up, despite denials

Aidan Foster-Carter September 3, 2014

Straws in the wind: Might the U.S. and DPRK get it on again?

Might U.S.-DPRK relations, after years of going nowhere, be about to pick up a wee bit?

Nope, says Washington. Or as Yonhap’s headline put it on Sept. 1: “White House says U.S. policy on N. Korea remains unchanged.” National Security Council (NSC) spokesperson

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