“Alarm to the world” on Iran’s Nukes Falling on Deaf Ears
JAMES ZUMWALT || UPI Outside View Commentator HERNDON, Va., Feb. 26 (UPI) — With talks scheduled between Iran and the P5+1 nations — China, England, France, Russia, the United State and Germany — on...
View ArticleNorth Korea: When “Saber Rattling” and “Eggshell” Diplomacy Meet
Published in Family Security Matters, March 11, 2013 She was 22 when tragedy first struck her family in 1974. Although the intended target was her father, the assassination attempt was bungled....
View ArticleAmerica’s Dennis the Menace Meets Pyongyang’s Pillsbury Dough Boy
Published in Family Security Matters, March 12, 2013 As irrational, theatrical and nonsensical as North Korea’s leadership has shown itself to be over the years, if anyone could connect on that level,...
View ArticleIran plays North Korean card in nuclear poker game
JAMES ZUMWALT || UPI Outside View Commentator HERNDON, Va., April 16 (UPI) — With the beat of war drums becoming a daily ritual in North Korea and as analysts struggle to assess what makes the natives...
View ArticleDoes Kim know what lies ahead?
HERNDON, Va., April 23 (UPI) — As the United States simultaneously struggles to take on the gun control issue and not take on a war with North Korea, an incident related to the former underscores...
View ArticleFuture Sci-fi–Tehran Feeds Pyongyang “Soylent Green”
By JAMES ZUMWALT, UPI Outside View Commentator HERNDON, Va., July 16 (UPI) — The 1973 science fiction movie “Soylent Green” focused on a futuristic world plagued by rising temperatures, pollution,...
View ArticleIsrael and the Syrian chemical weapons deal
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 17 (UPI) — As a U.S. Marine going through basic training many decades ago, light humor occasionally came to the fore. Trainees approaching a safety pit to throw hand grenades for...
View ArticleNorth Korea’s “Whack-A-Mole” Leadershi
HERNDON, Va., Dec. 17 (UPI) — What happens when a “kid” inherits a country? If the country is North Korea, if the kid is third-generation dictator Kim Jong Un, 30, and — two years after receiving his...
View ArticleNorth Korea — Not Your Father’s Battlefield Anymore
As North Korea attempted to trigger an international incident by firing 500 artillery rounds into the Yellow Sea-of which about 100 crossed over into South Korean territorial waters-the South...
View ArticleKim Jong-un: North Korea’s ‘Terminator’
An embarrassing moment for the author occurred almost a half-century ago yet is remembered as if it were yesterday. During Marine Corps basic training, your correspondent was leaning back in his chair...
View ArticleThe Blaze Oped: ‘The Incredible Bulk’ is Alive and Not So Well in North Korea
Based on actuarial tables, no insurance company is likely to issue him a life policy. He will be 33 years old on January 8, but over the past four years his weight has ballooned from 198 pounds to 287....
View ArticleThe Blaze Oped: Iran and North Korea Share a Bond Built on the Bomb and...
In his 2002 State of the Union address, President George W. Bush used the collective tag of the “Axis of Evil” to describe three of “the world’s most dangerous regimes…(threatening) us with the world’s...
View ArticleStanding Tall Against Iran with Apology in Hand
by REAR ADMIRAL GREG SLAVONIC, U.S. NAVY (RET.) AND JAMES ZUMWALT More than a month after Iran captured two U.S. Navy patrol boats with ten sailors onboard January 12, there is still very little...
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