The North Korea problem is set to get worse before it gets better. North Korea continues to perfect the reentry technology, targeting capability, and solid-fuel missiles that will dramatically increase the potency and reach of its nuclear weapons, overwhelm missile defenses on the Korean Peninsula, and threaten America’s homeland and allies in Asia.
There are even renewed expectations of a seventh nuclear test or some other provocationtimed to make a splash before the U.S. presidential election. In January, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un publicly designated South Korea as his country’s “primary enemy” and renounced peaceful unification, essentially rolling backThe post Why Is the North Korea Problem So Hard to Solve? appeared first on War on the Rocks.