A US official said that it was very likely that North Korea will go ahead with its threat to test nuclear weapons. The official also expressed understanding of Russia's objection to a missile shield.
It looks like the administration is prosturing itself to abandon the missile shield, especially in Poland. When the nuclear threat from rogue states like North Korea, Iran and Pakistan, the administration is looking for ways to scrap our defense. Just freaking great. AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior Obama administration official said he expects that North Korea will test a nuclear weapon before it is forced back to international disarmament negotiations.
At an event at the Brookings Institution, U.S. President Barack Obama's coordinator for weapons of mass destruction policy, Gary Samore, also on Friday expressed some understanding for Russia's objections to U.S. missile defense plans in Europe.[...]
Asked if he expected Pyongyang to carry out another nuclear test, Samore said: "I think they will. That's what they are threatening to do."
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