By Peter Layton, The National Interest : “North Korea has the initiative. It is now firing rockets over the Japanese home islands and has seemingly tested a hydrogen bomb weapon. It seems little can be done with diplomacy, economic sanctions and military threats having proved ineffective.
NORTH KOREAN MOUNTAIN SIGNS OF DECAY: NUCLEAR TESTS & SOUTH KOREA WANTS TO GO NUCLEAR ITSELF9/15/2017
Fixing America's North Korea Strategic Failures
By Peter Layton, The National Interest : “North Korea has the initiative. It is now firing rockets over the Japanese home islands and has seemingly tested a hydrogen bomb weapon. It seems little can be done with diplomacy, economic sanctions and military threats having proved ineffective.
Nuclear earthquake threat: The respected Johns Hopkins University website 38 North says commercial satellite images show increased numbers of massive landslides near the slopes of Mount Mantap, close to North Korea’s nuclear test area, William Pesek writes. This appears to indicate that Kim Jong-un’s regime is essentially engineering giant earthquakes. It was a March 2011 quake, remember, that precipitated the Fukushima atomic plant meltdown. Ominously, South Korea is detecting traces of land-based radioactive xenon-133 gas from North Korea. These radioactive isotopes don’t occur naturally and they’ve been linked to North Korean nuclear tests in the past. In this context, 38 North’s assessment of Pyongyang’s September 3 nuclear test, its sixth, is decidedly chilling, especially from neighboring China’s perspective. READ THE STORY HERE
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