host: bruce klinger, chance to respond? is difference between russia and chinese nuclear missile program and north korea. solutions, the international community has decided that it is not simply united states, it is the u.n. security council and plea.al assem orth korea is prohibited from doing missile tests using ballistic missile technology, by the u.n. to abandon nuclear and missile verifiable, irreversible manner. t is not the u.s. only that is trying to denuclearize them, it and e un security council north korea promised in four international agreements never weapons, eitherr ranium or plu tonium based, they violated that. they signed four subsequent agreement to give up weapons prommiced not to build in the first place? host: what was the point in promises they were not going to keep? reekt guest: i think to continue the programs while they promised they were not building them. the camel's aking nose under the tent and we have the whole camel in the tent. host: naples, mcmahon, steve, good morning. hi.er: i just don't

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i want to bring in right now bruce klinger. excuse me, bruce. former cia deputy division chief for korea, now senior research fellow nor northeast asia, heritage foundation. bruce, let's start here with this relationship between president trump and president xi. all smiles there when they were here in this country at mar-a-lago. all smiles for the camera. since then, there have been, i believe, at least half a dozen missile tests, as we see the president and first lady make their way down. melania trump there. president donald trump touching down in hamburg, germany, for the g20. bruce, the relationship between president trump and president xi now, how would you characterize it? >> i think it will be a very strained meeting between the two presidents. certainly far different atmosphere than during the mar-a-lago summit. i believe president trump has gone through the same learning curve as his predecessors, coming in, believing that china will do more when beijing reassures them that they will more fully implement u.n. sanctions and the enforceme

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to give us perspective, bruce klinger, the heritage foundation. former deputy director. b-1 bombers flying up to the dmz, the thad systems, also in south korea. the north koreans care about this? >> that's really this kind of military response is really more of a signal of resolve for our allies rather than a hope that north korea will be deterred from their actions. the b-1 is not nuclear capable, but in the past we've flown that along with nuclear capable b-52 to the area. leland: where does this go from here? we saw the president in hamburg with the chinese president. at one point he felt confident, that was the chocolate cake meeting in mar-a-lago. and now he's sitting back hoping they'll do something? >> i think there's been flip-flopping. during the campaign, he was critical of china saying they could solve north korea overnight. then at mar-a-lago meeting he thought that president xi promised to take action. china has promised the game to every previous president. and now they're hoping that they'll have a heavy blow. leland: is the issue that china doesn't have t

bruce klinger discussing north korea's missile test and nuclear threat. be sure to watch washington journal live at 7:00 eastern this morning. join the discussion. >> now i look at freedom of speech on college campuses with a group of professors and offers. this from a two day conference called "finding meaning in america." >> good afternoon and welcome back to our conference on a worthy life: finding meaning in america. we have a very distinguished group of panelists to adjust the question. i want to begin with a personal testimony of my own and an expression of gratitude. we will be discussing pathologies, undeniable pathologies, that exist in american higher education these days. compromising of academic freedom violations of core principles of freedom of speech, the lack of viewpoint diversity, the phenomenon of trying to win debates by labeling other people as bigots or haters or what have you. those pathologies are undeniable. they exist. they are very widespread. many people in the academy across the political spectrum not only recognize them, but