It seems potentially as if we are almost sleep walking into a very volatile situation. North crea will conduct an inteconsenca, blissmisl test, or even a nuclear test, as ery as next month. Ah, and there is no end to this. So the crisis is something like what we've seen in 20 17, when president trump was talking about fire and fury and so on. Except this time a we don't even have any kind of real response. I so i don't know what, what we can do.
With its neighbor distracted by domestic culture wars, North Korea is making new moves.
This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Efim Shapiro, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, and hosted by Noel King.
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