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North Korea Wants Security Talks With the US, Not Nuclear Talks

The Diplomat20 October 2026, 13:08 UTCNorth Korea

For decades, Washington tried to change Pyongyang’s nuclear policy. Now North Korea is trying to do the reverse: use its nuclear weapons to change U.S. policy.

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