Quotes from Don Oberdorfer

North Korea was interested in talks with the United States on the "confidence building measures" mentioned by President Reagan in his UN address several weeks earlier.

another policy review sparked by George Bush's "gut instinct

Hold on to your hats, Korea is a land of surprises

first, to successfully carry out the organization of socialism in the northern part of the country; second, to support the revolutionary struggle in South Korea; third, to develop solidarity and unity with the international revolutionary forces.