North Korea should be taken seriously despite antics

By: Leah Devorak | Layout Editor  North Korea is a strange, strange place. A state-run girl pop band, government-recommended hairstyles, the country’s very own hangover-free liquor – with all the outlandishness, it’s no wonder the regime only gets laughter. Even when it tries to be serious, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea still somehow always ends up funny. Not only did the DPRK claim to … Continue reading North Korea should be taken seriously despite antics

Staff Editorial: Nuclear powers attempt cutback of Iran’s capabilities

Duke Staff Last Thursday, leaders from six world powers agreed to a framework for an agreement with Iranian leaders that would significantly limit the Middle Eastern country’s ability to develop a nuclear bomb for at least the next 10 years. Diplomats from the United States, Russia, China, France, the United Kingdom and Germany agreed to a preliminary framework for a deal in Switzerland that proposes … Continue reading Staff Editorial: Nuclear powers attempt cutback of Iran’s capabilities