US-North Korea Diplomacy: Where We Stand After 20 Years Of Failed Talks, Nuclear Threats

The United States and North Korea were at the brink of war in 1994 when the U.S. military drew up plans to prevent North Korea from acquiring raw materials for nuclear weapons. Since then, the two countries have gone through various diplomatic relations - from the U.S. near-success in getting North Korea to denuclearize, to secret nuclear testing in North Korea leading countries to abandon dialogue, to the recent imposition of sanctions and possibly re-listing of the isolated country as a state ...