The Rise Of Nuclear North Korea
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Every other month or so, it seems like North Korea makes its way into international headlines with military drills and rocket launches. Their rumored possession of nuclear weapons and their proximity to the US and their allies, keep political tensions running high. So where did it all begin? How did it escalate to this point? Here’s a brief timeline to help you figure it all out. [1962-63] - In the early 1960’s, North Korea begins it’s hyper-militarization in response to the Cold War arms race. The USSR offers to help them develop nuclear power but not weapons. [1985] After decades of nuclear development, North Korea consents to signing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty but denies inspectors access to their nuclear sites. The NPT, signed by 59 other ...
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Every other month or so, it seems like North Korea makes its way into international headlines with military drills and rocket launches. Their rumored possession of nuclear weapons and their proximity to the US and their allies, keep political tensions running high. So where did it all begin? How did it escalate to this point? Here’s a brief timeline to help you figure it all out. [1962-63] - In the early 1960’s, North Korea begins it’s hyper-militarization in response to the Cold War arms race. The USSR offers to help them develop nuclear power but not weapons. [1985] After decades of nuclear development, North Korea consents to signing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty but denies inspectors access to their nuclear sites. The NPT, signed by 59 other ...
