Will We Just Watch Upcoming U.S. Sanctions Against N. Korea?

Will a U.S. plan for sanctions against North Korea further sour the two country’s relationship? Even after South Korean opposition to economic sanctions forced the U.S. to scale back its plan, it is possible that a proposed ban on the trade of weapons and narcotics will inflame North Korea, which has denounced sanctions as an act of war. Still, part of the current situation stems from a lack of effective leadership on the part of Kim Dae Jung, South Korea’s departing president. – YaleGlobal