When There Are No Good Options For Dealing With North Korea

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jul 10, 2017

Mark Bowden, a national correspondent for The Atlantic, talks about his cover story for the July/August issue of The Atlantic: “How to Deal with North Korea.” He looks at how President Trump will potentially deal with Kim Jong Un’s nuclear capability. Bowden examines the options, as well as what he describes as “the harsh truth that has stymied all his recent predecessors: There are no good options for dealing with North Korea.”

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