PhotoA few days ago, North Korea said it was developing plans to fire four test missiles into waters near Guam. Rather than acknowledge them, Fox News simply revised the graphic to say “active-duty U.S. troops affected.”The North Korea threat raises some basic questions for Guam. Should the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system, B-2 stealth bombers and other military assets in Guam make its residents feel safer? Or is the large military presence why North Korea is singling out Guam in the first place? If North Korea were to fire a missile at Guam, it would not be the first time the island has been attacked by a foreign power.

Source: New York Times August 14, 2017 20:03 UTC