Imagine that you lead the US deep state, and you are observing the real-time flow of Western technology, industry and next-generation skills to the East with alarm. How will you reverse this trend with one master stroke and temporarily staunch the decline of Pax Americana? A rapid socio-economic meltdown across Asia might produce this hypothetical outcome, and this is where the current North Korean "crisis" may provide an opening gambit. Amidst "rising tensions" on the Korean Peninsula – while South Koreans are concerned with noodles, not nukes – the United States has pre-emptively decided what is best for the region. Read the rest of the article here: https://sputniknews.com/analysis/201704251052991618-north-korea-asia-in-us-crosshairs/
The chances of an escalation are increasing by the day. Nobody wants to think of a worse case scenario, and yet the escalation continues. According to Zero Hedge, the US is testing what appears to be an NK-specific missile. http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-04-25/us-test-fire-icbm-tonight-can-reach-north-korea Just who is the US fighting for in Korea? What is the end game here? If US was concerned with nuclear proliferation, then it should go after Pakistan which has enough jihadi elements within its military brass. As days drag by, one should expect more protests from South Korean who'd not want their nation to be a theatre of war. http://www.eurasiareview.com/260420...h-police-as-us-installs-thaad-missile-system/ This is not just about South Korea but ALL of Asia will reel from any attack on NK. Northeast Asia is none of the US' business!