After the most recent summit in Hanoi, Vietnam among international political leaders, a distinct resolution was not achieved. This resulted in speculation that North Korea may be considering testing missiles again violating the moratorium placed on nuclear activity.
United on the ice women’s ice hockey team begins Olympics’ anthem of peace
The 12 ice hockey athletes made their way from The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) into the Republic of Korea (ROK) where they joined new teammates for the upcoming Olympics. Making the first joint Women’s ice hockey team. Many see this as an effort to lessen the political tension between the two countries.
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North Korea: Are we going to war?
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Decidedly not at peace: The Korean Demilitarized Zone
The Korean Demilitarized Zone is a byproduct of the 1953 Armistice Agreement for the Restoration of the South Korean State, in which a buffer zone (the DMZ) divides the neighboring countries of North and South Korea, in an attempt to establish peace, order, and a clearly defined border between the warring nations.