North Korea: A nuclear 7-Eleven?
- Published: 20 Feb 2013 at 20.43
- Online news: Asia
Experts differ about the scale and immediacy of the military threat posed by North Korea's latest nuclear test, but there is little disagreement about the alarming proliferation risks it presents.
Two North Korean soldiers stand guard in front of the Unha-3 rocket at Tangachai-ri space centre on April 8, 2012. Experts differ about the scale and immediacy of the military threat posed by North Korea's latest nuclear test, but there is little disagreement about the alarming proliferation risks it presents.
The most pressing concern is that cash-strapped North Korea will become a one-stop shop, selling nuclear material, technology and even weapons to other countries, terror groups, or states seen as sponsoring terror.
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