War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.
– John F. Kennedy



N. Korea arsenal may be growing:
"North Korea has shut down its nuclear reactor and plans to remove the fuel to make bombs and "increase our deterrent" against a possible U.S. attack, North Korean deputy ambassador to the United Nations Han Songryol said in an interview Monday."
(http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-04-19-1a-nkorea_x.htm?csp=15)

Crisis That Wasn't Exposes Iraqi Splits:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;sessionid=O4Z5SSKH5D245QFIQMGSNAGAVCBQWJVC?xml=/news/2005/04/19/wirq19.xml&sSheet=/news/2005/04/19/ixworld.html

Vote on Bolton's Nomination is Delayed:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7552333/

Moussaoui Planning to Admit 9/11 Role:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A64195-2005Apr18?language=printer

N.Korea is the country that spends the biggest part of its GDP for armaments - about 20% and it wouldn't be that way if the US wasn't breathing down its neck all the time.