US, South Korea Urge Kim to Negotiate After New 'Tactical Weapon' Test

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    The Spin

    Pro-establishment narrative

    North Korea's actions are provocative and pose a severe threat to peace and to the stability of the Korean peninsula. North Korea remains a foreign-policy headache for the United States and its allies, and it's time for the US to take an even stronger stance.

    Establishment-critical narrative

    North Korea's actions are purely to protect itself. This new tactical weapon gives more defense capability to Pyongyang, boosting its ability for nuclear deterrence, and to avert imperialist threats and blackmail.


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