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As discussed below , however , China has been the only nation in Asia ( other than North Korea ) to challenge these alliances and the U.S. military presence in the region . One option is to reprocess the fuel in a country other than North Korea and to store the resulting high-level waste until it can be disposed of properly . Conclusions The attitude towards truth disclosure of Thai physicians appears to be more open than countries like Japan or India but less open than North American and Northern European countries , because the physician-patient relationship in Thailand , influenced by Buddhism , gives a lot of importance to the right and freedom . The bulk of Traub 's research activity centered in geographical areas other than North America north of Mexico , and particular emphasis was directed toward southern Mexico , northern Africa , and especially southeast Asia .