Archived North Korea Is Not the Threat Trump Would Have You Believe (theatlantic.com)
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Archived North Korea Is Not the Threat Trump Would Have You Believe (theatlantic.com)
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[–] derram ago
https://archive.fo/mMt5o :
' In other words, the more Trump hypes the North Korea threat, the more real it becomes. '
'But such declarations conflate the threat Pyongyang poses to its own people with the threat it poses to Americans. '
'Besides encouraging Americans to believe North Korea is a dangerous place to visit, that move also ended one of the few channels Americans had for interacting with actual North Koreans. '
'What, then, is the threat that North Korea poses to the United States?'
'And yet, the odds of North Korea launching a preemptive strike on the United States remain vanishingly slim. '
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