Thursday, August 30, 2012

Expect More Provocations From North Korea

North Korea has been proven with overwhelming evidence to be continuing nuclear weapon development despite international efforts to prevent nuclear proliferation. (Photo: Flickr / Boaz Guttman)

Former Diplomat Predicts More Provocations By N. Korea -- Voice of America

SEOUL — North Korea is likely again to attack the South by shelling another submarine or landing on a South Korean-held frontier island, a former North Korean diplomat predicted Tuesday.

Provocations


North Korea's provocations towards South Korea “are becoming bolder and more aggressive,” said Ko Young Hwan, now a researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) in Seoul.

Ko worked for North Korea's ministry of foreign affairs from 1978 until he defected in 1991 from his post as first secretary of the North Korean embassy in Congo.

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My Comment
: If economic conditions continue to worsen in north Korea, I will be expecting more 'military provocations' from North Korea to serve as a distraction from it's own problems.

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