Not necessarily,” said the official, who insisted on anonymity in discussing U.S. intelligence assessments of the North Korean threat. and dispersed NBC facilities around the country,” report author Joseph S. Bermudez Jr., a prominent expert on North Korean weapons systems, wrote in the report. A capability to strike covertly, using one of the most fearsome chemical weapons ever designed, was amply demonstrated. And North Korea, while issuing denials that are widely seen as implausible, managed to get away with it, at least until now. “For them, that’s the sweet spot.”[The intensifying strangeness of US-North Korean relations][What to do if a North Korean missile comes at you, Japanese wonder][Did Trump dispatch Dennis Rodman to North Korea?]

Source: Washington Post July 06, 2017 23:24 UTC