North Korea-Japan enmity going hypersonic
Japan and North Korea have stepped up their arms race to another level, a tit-for-tat escalation with big implications for regional security and stability.
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Japan and North Korea have stepped up their arms race to another level, a tit-for-tat escalation with big implications for regional security and stability.
Derek Grossman is a senior defense analyst at the think tank RAND Corp. in Santa Monica, California, and an adjunct professor in the practice of political science and international relations at the University of Southern California. He formerly served as an intelligence adviser at the Pentagon.
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