Tensions between North Korea and South Korea continue to mount amid charges that North Korea recently torpedoed and sank a South Korean warship. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited South Korea earlier this week where she condemned the actions saying that South Korea has the full backing of the U.S. in the matter. Foreign Policy Senior Fellow Richard Bush says the row between the two countries is of grave concern and must not be allowed to further escalate.
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Containing North Korea’s New Aggression
May 27, 2010