Once Hungry for War, North Korea Now Talks About "Global Peace"

Oct 27, 20170

After years of threatening to destroy the United States and its allies with nuclear weapons, North Korea—now faced with a U.S. president willing to use military action—is talking about “global peace.”

For the ruling class in Pyongyang, the threat of military force against its adversaries has been a key part of its domestic efforts to maintain its ruthless regime for decades.