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Ralph Cossa
Ralph Cossa is president of the Pacific Forum CSIS in Honolulu and senior editor of the Forum’s quarterly electronic journal, Comparative Connections.
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Opinion North Korea’s latest missile test: the storm before the calm?Wednesday's test may even defuse tensions - if Washington acts responsibly Counter-intuitive as it may sound, the latest North Korean ICBM test may actually set the stage for a reduction of tensions, rather than an exacerbation of the “crisis.” It may also set Washington up for a fool’s choice if we fail to understand Pyongyang’s logic and ultimate end game. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |