Nuclear

Henningsen on U.S. vs North Korea: ‘Wouldn’t You Want a Nuclear Deterrent?’

Regarding the current North Korea missile crisis, President Trump’s teleprompter-led address to the United Nations General Assembly was provocative, and perhaps counter-productive in terms of achieving peace and stability in the Far East region. Some will even say that it ranks as one of the most embarrassing moments in the history of American international diplomacy.

DPRK Defiant: ‘The More US Impose Sanctions, the Faster We Pursue Nukes’

21st Century Wire says…
This week, neocon war hawks in Washington conformed what we had already suspected for some time: that the Trump administration is not ruling out a military option against North Korea.
Invariably, all this fighting talk from Washington is public relations gold for Pyongyang. Being seen to stand up against an aggressive US military establishment is effectively reinforcing the Kim brand at at home.