OPINION

Asean must play key role in Korean crisis

News, Pavin Chachavalpongpun, Published on 13/04/2013

» The crisis on the Korean Peninsula is reaching its peak. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has threatened to wage an attack on the United States and South Korea using "smaller, lighter and diversified nuclear weapons". Shuttle diplomacy is now being conducted between key players in an attempt to alleviate the tense situation.