Escalation to nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons by the North would mean a conflict that goes from tens of thousands killed to millions.
I do not think diplomacy is going to solve this problem for us in any meaningful way in the foreseeable future.
We should not trade away sanctions, deterrence, or readiness just for the privilege of talking with North Korea.
We need to reboot our relationship with Seoul. The United States-Korea alliance, in my view, is the center of gravity in...
We talk a lot about accountability to help protect them.
It is critical to fully uphold the existing protections that help stop these abuses.
We don't want to create a situation where essentially veterans are multipliers for financial aid.
But I do not believe that preventative military action is going to solve this problem for us either.
I suspect that the administration has not fully weighed these options because they are in the mode of maximizing pressur...
I believe, with this new capability, we are entering dangerous territory with North Korea.
Diplomacy will also likely only have a chance if it begins without preconditions and moves in stages of confidence-build...