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Attorney in Washington DC; former US Army Judge Advocate in Korea and a Congressional staffer on North Korea issues
PROFILE
Joshua Stanton
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FROM Joshua Stanton
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North Korea Says It Has Restarted Its Main Nuclear Facility Iran may have agreed to limit its nuclear program, but North Korea says it's getting back into business. It has announced the upgrading and restarting of all its atomic fuel plants — which could be a prelude for a rocket launch to test missile technology. Joshua Stanton blogs at One Free Korea and is a writer for Foreign Affairs magazine.
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National Security: An Adult in the Room America’s mainstream media are obsessed with President Trump’s off-hand policymaking in military and foreign affairs. But his mistakes don’t justify the unquestioned authority given the Pentagon, the CIA and the FBI. William Arkin is quitting NBC News with a scathing assessment. He says the national security state has created a condition of “perpetual war” without making America safer--and that the media are failing to report it. L ater on our Climate Change Update segment: how the government shutdown is hurting American science.
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What are charter schools? LAUSD teachers were picket lines for a second day Tuesday. And this morning the teachers union organized a march to the California Charter Schools Association office downtown, to draw attention to their criticisms of local charter schools. But what are charter schools anyway?