American intelligence agencies are urgently working out the breadth of the strategic alliance between North Korea and the Islamic world. They assume that Iranian scientists — as before — were present at the recent North Korean nuclear and missile tests, and they have evidence that North Korean nuclear experts were working with Syria on a nuclear programme. But given Iran and Syria’s links to Hamas and Hizbollah, they need to know if a line has been drawn and by whom when it comes to the sharing of knowledge and nuclear materials.

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