Can North Korea Build More Nuclear Weapons?

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analysis – n. a careful study of something to learn about its parts, what they do and how they are related to each other

assumption – n. something that is believed to be true or probably true but that is not known to be true; something that is assumed

coercive – adj. using force or threats to make someone do something; using coercion

domestic – adj. of, relating to or made inside a country

arsenal – n. a collection of weapons

sanctions – n. an action that is taken or an order that is given to force a country to obey international laws by limiting or stopping trade with that country or by not allowing economic aid for that country (usually plural)

deter – v. to prevent (something) from happening

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