Gerard Lameiro, Ph.D.

Is It Likely that the North Koreans Will Ultimately Give Up their Nuclear Weapons and ICBMs? The North Koreans have a bad track record when it comes to keeping their promises. Recall President Clinton’s aid-for-promises deal with North Koreans, the 1994 Agreed Framework. Terms of this Executive Agreement made by Clinton and Kim Jong Il (Kim Jong-un’s father) called for: North Korea’s plutonium reactor would be closed down and no longer able to make fuel for nuclear weapons An international consortium would give North Korea two light-water reactors The United States would give the North Koreans 500,000 tons of heavy…

With Everything Now Going on, Has the Korean Summit Just Started? Look at the latest developments in the U. S. – North Korean Summit planning meetings. What meetings are taking place right now?  Are they significant? Do they indicate that there will be a Korean Summit on June 12th between President Trump and Kim Jong-un? Will the Korean peninsula be de-nuclearized? Let’s answer these questions now … What Korean Summit Planning Meetings are Taking Place Now? To begin with, North Korea’s #2 leader has arrived in New York on Tuesday. Kim Yong Chol, the Vice Chairman of North Korea, is the…

Is the North Korea Nuclear Summit with President Trump Now Off? This week, North Korea is threatening to pull out of the nuclear summit between President Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. Why? Ostensibly, North Korea is upset over the joint U. S. and South Korean military exercises. It says that the military exercises are a dress rehearsal for an invasion of North Korea. Is this an early indicator that the nuclear summit will be cancelled? Is Kim Jong-un getting cold feet? Is he having second thoughts on giving up his nuclear weapons and ICBM capabilities? Is this nuclear…