The Six Party Talks on Monday produced an unexpected breakthrough in Beijing. Well, maybe. North Korea’s loopy Communist regime said it will agree to give up its nuclear arms program. Compromises on both sides led the way to the agreement, according to a joint statement. The US dropped its opposition to North Korea’s demand for a light-water reactor in the future. The North Koreans agreed to rejoin the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and submit to International Atomic Energy Agency inspections. Chief US negotiator Christopher Hill said Tuesday that North Korea’s agreement to end its nuclear weapons program remains on track, but he pointedly noted that Pyongyang must agree to international restraints, which will be the real test.
The top Air Force commander on the Japanese island of Okinawa has clamped down alcohol and issued a curfew for junior enlisted Airmen and Guardians at Kadena Air Base for the next month. The order came roughly two weeks after a U.S. Marine was arrested for allegedly robbing and murdering…