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Fifteen years of UN efforts to successfully monitor sanctions enforcement on North Korea over its nuclear and ballistic missile applications have been undermined by a Russian veto on the March 28 assembly of the UN Safety Council (UNSC). The veto killed an annual extension of the UN-mandated panel of consultants monitoring compliance with the sanctions imposed … Read more
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Nina L. Khrushcheva is a professor of worldwide affairs on the New College and the co-author of In Putin’s Footsteps: Looking for the Soul of an Empire Throughout Russia’s Eleven Time Zones. When North Korean chief Kim Jong-un stepped out of his armoured prepare at a railway station within the jap Russian city of Khasan … Read more
The assembly between President Vladimir Putin and President Kim Jong-Un on the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s Amur Oblast raised some issues within the West. This isn’t the primary time that the 2 leaders have met. Nevertheless, the dynamic of the warfare in Ukraine made this assembly one to observe. Extra worrisome – although hardly sudden … Read more
Leif-Eric Easley, a professor of worldwide research at Ewha Womans College in Seoul, says the assembly between Kim and Putin is a part of the 2 males’s efforts to seem like “regular statesmen” regardless of their world pariah standing. However he added that regardless of Russia’s want for artillery and different weapons in Ukraine, he … Read more
