The defiant Russia-North Korea friendship pact raises big questions for Washington and Seoul – but also for Beijing
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A quarter of a century ago, Vladimir Putin flew to Pyongyang to sign a “friendship treaty” with Kim Jong-il that helped revive Russia’s relations with North Korea without obliging the two sides to come to each other’s aid in case of a military attack. With his visit last week, Putin has in effect gone further […]
The defiant Russia-North Korea friendship pact raises big questions for Washington and Seoul – but also for Beijing
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