I must compliment WION team for such an exhaustive interview of North Korea's ambassador Kye Chun Yong, which brings out the North Korean point of view, which is not commonly known to the world. While North Korea has its own security concerns and reasons for doing what it is doing in terms of nuclear/missile … Continue reading North Korean’s logic for its actions: Ambassador speaks
Xi-Trump summit overshadowed by Attack on Syria: N Korea a big divide
Sharing with friends my comments on the subject published in South China Morning Post on April 9,2017. Two days back I had predicted the outcome in my comments published in SCMP, on the Topic 'Why the Xi-Trump summit is a high-stakes gamble' which are given after these comments. The old predictions stand vindicated, as the … Continue reading Xi-Trump summit overshadowed by Attack on Syria: N Korea a big divide
China angered by THAAD, vows ‘resolute’ measures, US declines negotiation with North Korea : How it concerns India?
The United States rebuffed a proposal from China to “apply the brakes” to an escalating standoff with North Korea, to engage with the “irresponsible” Kim Jong Un (Washington Post, March 09,2017). The plans to deploy the missile system by the end of this year have angered not only North Korea, but also China and Russia, … Continue reading China angered by THAAD, vows ‘resolute’ measures, US declines negotiation with North Korea : How it concerns India?
China to Safeguard Security of its ‘Front-line state North Korea’, in case of Regime Collapse: How it concerns India?
Sharing my blog published by USI of India. URL below http://usiblog.in/china-to-safeguard-security-of-its-front-line-state-north-korea-in-case-of-regime-collapse-how-it-concerns- Major General S B Asthana,SM,VSM (Retd) Writes: The statement of Chinese Defence spokesman Ren Guoqiang to indicate that China will take the “necessary measures” to safeguard national security in the event of the collapse of the neighbouring North Korean regime (South China Morning Post, … Continue reading China to Safeguard Security of its ‘Front-line state North Korea’, in case of Regime Collapse: How it concerns India?
Why North Korean Nuclear Misadventure and Kashmir fascination of Pakistan makes sense to them.
Washington Post in its article "These 5 things help make sense of North Korea’s nuclear tests and missile launch" has brought out five basic reasons, as possible logic for nuclear misadventure by repeated nuclear tests in Southeast Asia. Basically it all amounts to Kim Jong Un trying to retain unhindered autocratic use power, and … Continue reading Why North Korean Nuclear Misadventure and Kashmir fascination of Pakistan makes sense to them.
Asthana Writes 