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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsinteresting news was on NBC maybe no need to invade North Korea?
http://www.ibtimes.com/air-forces-microwave-weapon-technology-can-fry-north-koreas-icbms-2623780
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interesting news was on NBC maybe no need to invade North Korea? (Original Post)
bluestarone
Dec 2017
OP
Not with Kim j u -- I'll take the supermicrowave as a better bet if it can work
bagelsforbreakfast
Dec 2017
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Sneederbunk
(14,291 posts)1. If NK said they had something like this would you believe them?
bluestarone
(16,976 posts)3. i believe
the USA does
Alice11111
(5,730 posts)2. Yes, but only 700 mi range and limited tests. They will
Soon copy us.
bluestarone
(16,976 posts)4. this is true
so they say! BUT gotta wonder if they are not completely truthful on that?
Sneederbunk
(14,291 posts)5. Nice propaganda tool, but had better work first time.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)6. How does that gin up the fear machine?
The American people need to be scared, need to be on edge, and need to feel insecure. Otherwise, the hare-brained schemes just look like hare-brained schemes, and nobody gets stampeded into anything, and the right people don't make a lot of money.
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,357 posts)7. "The weapons are not operational as of now."
Accepting the fact that NK is a nuclear power and treating them like grown ups is probably a better idea.
bagelsforbreakfast
(1,427 posts)8. Not with Kim j u -- I'll take the supermicrowave as a better bet if it can work
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,357 posts)9. The article says it doesn't.
FreepFryer
(7,077 posts)10. There's already no need to invade DPRK, but for a nonmilitary reason. Violence won't solve this one.