How Powerful Is North Korea?
When the most isolated country in the world threatens a nuclear attack, there's good reason for concern. North Korea may be off-the-grid globally, but their military manpower under Kim Jong-un...
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North Korea has the fifth largest active army in the world and a history of erratic and aggressive behavior. That includes this past August, when they threatened to attack the US with nuclear force. So, how seriously should we take a threat like that? How powerful is North Korea? As I said, North Korea has the fifth largest active military in the world, which should not be taken lightly. They also have a huge number of armaments -- an estimated 13,000 guns along their border with South Korea. If they were to attack South Korea, or any other nearby nation, they could inflict an enormous amount of damage in a very short period of time. They could also potentially overwhelm those nations with sheer manpower. In addition to the 690,000 to 1.1 million active t...
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North Korea has the fifth largest active army in the world and a history of erratic and aggressive behavior. That includes this past August, when they threatened to attack the US with nuclear force. So, how seriously should we take a threat like that? How powerful is North Korea? As I said, North Korea has the fifth largest active military in the world, which should not be taken lightly. They also have a huge number of armaments -- an estimated 13,000 guns along their border with South Korea. If they were to attack South Korea, or any other nearby nation, they could inflict an enormous amount of damage in a very short period of time. They could also potentially overwhelm those nations with sheer manpower. In addition to the 690,000 to 1.1 million active t...
