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The North Korean regime just needs to come in from the cold, like Gaddafi did, which certainly worked out well for him and the Libyan people.



Just to add context for others that aren't familiar, NK definitely learned from the Libyan experience. It was after Gaddafi got filmed getting bayoneted in the ass for giving up the Libyan nuclear program, North Korea learned to never give up nuclear weapons and accelerated their program.


That was one short bayonet for a man, and open air slave markets for the Libyan people: https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/11/27/clinton-po...

> 'We came, we saw, he died,' she joked. But overthrowing Gadhafi was a humanitarian and strategic debacle that now limits our options on North Korea.


and asking Iran to give up having missiles etc after seeing what they did to Libya?




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