North Korea’s nuclear crisis is real and it is threatening not only the United States but also other nations worldwide. Also, because North Korea has began their nuclear testing, the United States needs to take action in order to ensure the safety of South Korea. It seems as though the solution to controlling North Korea is through sanctions, but the questions remains whether the sanctions will be enough or if more severe action needs to be taken.
Author: Gina Kim
Gina Kim is a continuing student and a new editor at JSR. She is a junior at BASIS Independent Silicon Valley, and administers various clubs at school—ranging from science to writing. Aside from being actively engaged in school, Gina loves to spend time volunteering, playing the piano, and learning new languages. She hopes to gain a remarkable experience with her peers at JSR, and to make a helpful contribution in the community.
Satire: Tests Offer No Clemency
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