ANSWER Coalition National Staff Director Sarah Sloan joins host Brian Becker on Radio Sputnik's Loud & Clear to talk about why the United States rejected a proposal by North Korea to hold peace talks.

Read a new article by Hyun Lee and Gregory Elich, originally published in Labor Notes and reposted from the website of the Korea Policy Institute, covering massive protests that have rocked South Korea's capital city of Seoul over the past month.

In a climate of increasing repression, the Park Geun-hye government in South Korea is launching the latest in its series of attacks on working people.

The "Pacific Pivot" is the latest example of brinkmanship after years of provocative moves by the U.S. in the so-called interest of balance. But, the grim fact is there is no balance in the Pacific.

Even now, 70 years after the division of the peninsula, Koreans themselves have been mostly written out of the U.S. account of the war.

Watch ANSWER National Coordinator Brian Becker debate on an episode of RT's Crosstalk focusing on the Japanese government's policy of remilitarization.

The struggle against the presence of the U.S. armed forces and the reactionary, militaristic policies of the Abe administration has rapidly grown in recent weeks as key war bills approach a vote in the parliament.

The events of the past few days have only increased expectations that something very new may be possible on the Korean Peninsula.

The struggle against the presence of the U.S. armed forces and the reactionary, militaristic policies of the Abe administration has rapidly grown in recent weeks.

On September 6, a demonstration will be held in Tokyo against the Abe administration new war bills in Tokyo on coming September 6.