
The Impossible State
Putin’s Play in NK: The Truth of the Matter Crossover Episode
Jun 21, 2024
Dr. Victor Cha discusses Putin's visit to Pyongyang and the Mutual Defense Treaty between Russia and North Korea, posing a significant threat to US national security. The podcast explores the implications for the US, its allies, and China, as well as the strategic moves in East Asia and Southeast Asia in response to recent developments.
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- The mutual defense treaty between Russia and North Korea poses a significant threat to U.S. national security.
- The arms trade between Russia and North Korea endangers Europe's stability and poses risks to the United States.
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Russia-North Korea Arms Trade Impacting European Security
The arms trade between Russia and North Korea poses a significant threat to European security. North Korea's provision of artillery to Russia for the conflict in Ukraine endangers Europe's stability. The strategic alliance between Putin and Kim Jong-un could potentially compromise Europe's security as North Korea aims to develop weapons capable of reaching the United States, posing a direct risk to Europe.
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