On the recordJanuary 24, 2018
If one negotiates a freeze of the existing situation, one has thereby legitimized a Korean military capability.
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Henry Kissinger
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congress.govIf one negotiates a freeze of the existing situation, one has thereby legitimized a Korean military capability.
Kissinger warns that freezing North Korea's status could legitimize its military capabilities.
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