Is North Korea's Military Strategy Superior?

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North Korea Military Strategy Superior, Says Think-Tank -- Reuters

North Korea's military strategy is superior to the defensive posture of its affluent neighbor to the South, an independent think-tank said on Wednesday, giving Pyongyang the edge in the early days of any war on the divided peninsula.

The Seoul-based Korea Economic Research Institute said in a report that in 2011 North Korea operated a 1.02-million-strong army and a record number of tanks, warships and air defense artillery. Total military personnel strength is 1.2 million.

"The depressing reality is it would not be entirely wrong to say North Korea's military strength is stronger," the institute said.

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My Comment: Is North Korea's military strategy superior? Hmmm .... I have some doubts. But it is true that North Korea has always adopted the mindset of being on offense, but their weakness is that they would not be able to sustain it after the first few days of war .... and in fact .... they (like many armies before them) .... may start to unravel very quickly.

The Korea Economic Research Institute's website is here.