It’s Time to Start Worrying About Europe (Again)
In the past yearish, the Brits have voted themselves out of the Union, Italy’s banking system has started to melt down, the Russians are on the march, the French [...]
North Korea: Part III—Why I Already Worry About South Korea
In the aftermath of North Korea’s Sept 3 nuclear test, a Donald Trump Twitterstorm delivered its greatest disdain not to North Korea, but instead South Korea. Trump accused Seoul of being [...]
North Korea: Part II—Why I Might Start Worrying About North Korea
The technical aspects of a fully-functioning nuclear weapons program are daunting. A warhead is useless unless it can reach your target. Intercontinental ballistic missiles must be accurate, [...]
North Korea: Part I—Why I Don’t Worry About North Korea
I’ve been in the foreign affairs, intelligence, analysis and context business for two decades now, and there are few things that annoy me more than North Korea. It is a small, perennially poor, [...]