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5 ways the North Korea situation could spiral out of control
4 paragraph rule...go to the URL to read the rest.5 ways the North Korea situation could spiral out of control
http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/4/11/15192866/north-korea-kim-jong-un-donald-trump-japan-china-south-korea
Scenario 1: The North Koreans mistakenly believe that we are going to launch an attack on them, and Kim Jong Un does something crazy.
Scenario 2: The North Koreans stage yet another provocation, only this time it goes too far and South Korea responds.
Scenario 3: The Trump administration talks itself into a conflict it can’t contain.
Scenario 4: North Korea’s pursuit of nuclear weapons finally spawns an arms race with Japan, which in turn extends to other regional powers.
http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/4/11/15192866/north-korea-kim-jong-un-donald-trump-japan-china-south-korea
Scenario 1: The North Koreans mistakenly believe that we are going to launch an attack on them, and Kim Jong Un does something crazy.
Scenario 2: The North Koreans stage yet another provocation, only this time it goes too far and South Korea responds.
Scenario 3: The Trump administration talks itself into a conflict it can’t contain.
Scenario 4: North Korea’s pursuit of nuclear weapons finally spawns an arms race with Japan, which in turn extends to other regional powers.
