U.S. President Obama and Russian President Medvedev at the nuclear summit in Seoul / Reuters
What Obama's Nuclear Security Summit Means for Iran and North Korea -- Major Garrett, The Atlantic
The meeting's success will be measured in Russia and China's commitments to deterring the two rogue states.
President Obama knows the Global Nuclear Summit, now meeting for the second time in Korea, is not specifically designed to tackle the world's most dire nuclear flash points - North Korea and Iran.
The summit's direct focus, and where it has achieved measurable success, is in reducing or securing loose nuclear materials or stockpiles of high enriched uranium that could be used to produce nuclear weapons.
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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials
Can Seoul summit tackle biggest threat to US security – nuclear terrorism? -- Graham Allison, Christian Science Monitor
How Close Is North Korea to a Nuclear Missile? -- Naoko Aoki, Time
Nuclear disarmament: step by careful step -- The Guardian editorial
A disarming President -- The Telegraph editorial
Remember the Cheonan -- Korea Joong Ang Daily
Obama’s tough-ish talk with China long overdue -- Matt Gurney, National post
Crisis closes in on China's inner circle -- Chris Stewart, Asia Times
Burma: The Lynchpin of Asia -- Jaswant Singh, Project Syndicate
Is Netanyahu Dreaming in Cuban on Iran? -- Tony Karon, Time
A glum mood on J Street -- Allison Good, Foreign Policy
The attempt to topple President Assad has failed -- Patrick Cockburn, The Independent
Tribalism is the reason Kenya limps helplessly -- Philip Ochieng, Daily Nation
No Longer Invisible: For better or worse, the Kony 2012 campaign has brought the fugitive warlord to the attention of the world. So what do we do now? -- Michael Wilkerson, Foreign Policy
Obama Drops the Ball on India -- Patrick Christy, The Diplomat
Did El Salvador cut a deal with the gangs to bring down violence? -- Joshua Keating, Foreign Policy
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