they ll likely demand a scaling back of joint u.s./south korean military exercises. these veteran diplomats say at the bargain table, the north koreans can be friendly, charming, persuasive and then sometimes can turn into gangsters. evan s revere was with u.s. envy william perry during talks in 1998 when the north koreans got frustrated. is one turned to secretary perry and said to him and said we can turn your home of palo alto into a sea of fire. reporter: and the north koreans have carried out threats made at the bargaining table. former nsc official mike green says in 2003 north korean negotiators told him the u.s. had better end its hostile policies toward pyongyang or else. the north koreans said they would transfer their so-called deterrent, the nuclear capability, to another country. four years later the israeli air force bombed a nuclear reactor being built by the syrians with north korea s help. so they clearly demonstrated they re willing to transfer this
kimberly: to date north korea test fired a missile that flew directly over japan, provocative the japanese government called reckless. president trump says all options are on the table. here s what nikki haley had to say. no country should have missiles flying over them like those 130 million people in japan, it s an acceptable. kimberly: this is your area of expertise, yet another act of provocation by north korea. if the president is facing strong statements, now following up. jillian: i think it s fair to say that this particular missile launch was a direct response from north korea to the joint u.s. south korean military exercises. what was different about it normally they launch missiles
kimberly: to date north korea test fired a missile that flew directly over japan, provocative the japanese government called reckless. president trump says all options are on the table. here s what nikki haley had to say. no country should have missiles flying over them like those 130 million people in japan, it s an acceptable. kimberly: this is your area of expertise, yet another act of provocation by north korea. if the president is facing strong statements, now following up. jillian: i think it s fair to say that this particular missile launch was a direct response from north korea to the joint u.s. south korean military exercises. what was different about it normally they launch missiles
kimberly: to date north korea test fired a missile that flew directly over japan, provocative the japanese president trump put out a statement saying all options are on the table and this is what the ambassador to the united nations had to say. no country should have missiles flying over them. hould have missiles flying over them like those 130 million people in japan, it s an acceptable. kimberly: this is your area of expertise, yet another act of provocation by north korea. if the president is facing strong statements, now following up. jillian: i think it s fair to say that this particular missile launch was a direct response from north korea to the joint u.s. south korean military exercises. what was different about it normally they launch missiles
has been put on his heels by the reaction from the united states and china to his threats to fire missiles near guam. and he is, i think, rethinking what his next move. but i would point out that september the 9th is an anniversary of the founding of north korea. last year on september 9th, he did his fifth nuclear weapons test. so i would like a little more time before i congratulate the north korean leader for changing directions. martha: marie, what did you think about secretary tillerson today? i agree with what dennis just said. i do think we have stepped back from the brink here a little bit. you mentioned some of the rhetoric surrounding this new u.s. south korean military exercises. we do these exercises regularly. the north koreans respond with this kind of propaganda every time we do them so it seems like we are back in some sort of a cycle that we have seen for many, many years now. you know, it s absolutely correct to say it s too