In New Year messages, Pyongyang and Seoul called for "defusing tensions" and "dialogue" after November's shelling of a South Korean island led to dire predictions of a nuclear Korean war. Yet the "incident" remained just that, and all parties now seem focused on reverting to business as usual. - Donald Kirk (Jan 3, '11)
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Monday, January 3, 2011
The war that wasn't in Korea
The war that wasn't in Korea
In New Year messages, Pyongyang and Seoul called for "defusing tensions" and "dialogue" after November's shelling of a South Korean island led to dire predictions of a nuclear Korean war. Yet the "incident" remained just that, and all parties now seem focused on reverting to business as usual. - Donald Kirk (Jan 3, '11)
In New Year messages, Pyongyang and Seoul called for "defusing tensions" and "dialogue" after November's shelling of a South Korean island led to dire predictions of a nuclear Korean war. Yet the "incident" remained just that, and all parties now seem focused on reverting to business as usual. - Donald Kirk (Jan 3, '11)
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